Scripps community gathers to wish Walter a happy birthday
Oct 19, 2017
More than 180 researchers, students, staff members, and other supports of Scripps Oceanography gathered on the beach near Scripps Pier earlier this week to form a living birthday greeting for Walter Munk, the legendary oceanographer who turns 100 years old today.
Read more about Walter and about other events celebrating his centennial at munk100.ucsd.edu.
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