Professor Keith Gordon Cox | |
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| Born | April 25, 1933 |
| Died | August 27, 1998 (aged 65) |
| Education | King Edward VI School, Birmingham Leeds Grammar School |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford (B.A.) University of Leeds (PhD) |
| Spouse | Gillian Mary Palmer |
| Father | Sir Ernest Gordon Cox FRS |
| Awards | Murchison Medal (1986) |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Edinburgh University of Oxford |
| Thesis | (1960) |
| Doctoral advisor | W.Q. Kennedy |
Keith Gordon Cox FRS[1] (25 April 1933 – 27 August 1998) was a British geologist and academic at the University of Oxford. He had a particular interest in flood basalts and was regarded as one of the leading experts in this area.