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'''Hatten Schuyler Yoder, Jr.,''' (March 20, 1921 – August 2, 2003) was a [[geophysicist]] and experimental [[petrology|petrologist]] who conducted pioneering work on minerals under high pressure and temperature. He was noted for his study of [[silicate]]s and [[igneous rock]]s.

==Life==
Yoder was born in [[Cleveland, Ohio]] on March 20, 1921.

Yoder was educated at the [[University of Chicago]] and the [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]]. He served as the fourth Director of the [[Carnegie Institution of Washington]]'s Geophysical Laboratory, from 1971 to 1986.<ref>[http://www.carnegieinstitution.org/legacy/findingaids/GL-2005-01-General.html Geophysical Laboratory General Files, 1900-Present], ''Shaun Hardy, Ann Mulfort, and Jennifer Snyder'', Carnegie Institution, September, 2005</ref> In 1979, he received the [[Wollaston Medal]].<ref name=GSAobit>{{cite web|last1=Nield|first1=Ted|title=Hatten Yoder Jr, 1921-2003|url=https://www.geolsoc.org.uk/About/History/Obituaries-2001-onwards/Obituaries-2003/Hatten-Yoder-Jr-1921-2003|publisher=The Geological Society of London|accessdate=30 September 2017}}</ref>

He died on August 2, 2003<ref name=GSAobit/><ref>{{cite news|last1=Levy|first1=Claudia|title=Minerals Researcher Hatten S. Yoder Dies at 82|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/2003/08/09/minerals-researcher-hatten-s-yoder-dies-at-82/3a5dc634-0d62-4e4a-b25c-bf2c1cd83983/|accessdate=30 September 2017|newspaper=Washington Post|date=9 August 2003}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Smith|first1=Jennifer|title=Hatten S. Yoder, Jr 1921-2003|url=https://library.gl.ciw.edu/GLHistory/pgyoder.html|website=Geophysical Laboratory|publisher=Carnegie Institution of Washington|date=June 2005|accessdate=2 May 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Mysen|first1=Bjorn|title=Hatten S.Yoder, Jr. (1921–2003)|journal=Mineralogical Magazine |date=2004 |volume=68 |issue=2 |pages=413–414 |doi=10.1180/0680413|doi-broken-date=1 November 2024 |url=https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/minmag/article-abstract/68/2/413/85367/hatten-s-yoder-jr-1921-2003?redirectedFrom=PDF|accessdate=2 May 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last1=Ernst|first1=W. G.|last2=Hazen|first2=R. M.|last3=Mysen|first3=B.|chapter=Hatten S. Yoder Jr., 1921–2003|title=Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences|date=2014|publisher=National Academies Press|location=Washington, D. C.|url=http://www.nasonline.org/publications/biographical-memoirs/memoir-pdfs/yoder-hatten.pdf|accessdate=2 May 2018}}</ref> at [[Suburban Hospital]] in [[Bethesda, Maryland]] from [[sepsis]] and [[renal failure]].<ref name=LAT>{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2003-aug-12-me-hatten12-story.html|title=Hatten S. Yoder Jr., 82; Leading Researcher on Volcanic Basalt|work=[[Los Angeles Times]]|date=2003-08-12|accessdate=2019-04-21}}</ref>

==Awards and recognition==
* Member, United States [[National Academy of Sciences]], 1958<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hatten S. Yoder, cons_suffix |url=http://www.nasonline.org/member-directory/deceased-members/48865.html |access-date=2022-06-23 |website=www.nasonline.org}}</ref>
* [[Arthur L. Day Medal]], Geological Society of America, 1962<ref>{{cite journal|title=NAS awards to Yoder, Deprit, Johnson, Uyeda|journal=Physics Today|date=August 1972|volume=25|issue=8|pages=75–79|doi=10.1063/1.3070978|url=https://physicstoday.scitation.org/doi/abs/10.1063/1.3070978?journalCode=pto|accessdate=3 May 2018|url-access=subscription}}</ref>
* [[Wollaston Medal]], Geological Society of London, 1979
* Member, [[American Academy of Arts and Sciences]], 1979<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hatten Schuyler Yoder |url=https://www.amacad.org/person/hatten-schuyler-yoder |access-date=2022-06-23 |website=American Academy of Arts & Sciences |language=en}}</ref>
* Member, [[American Philosophical Society]], 1979<ref>{{Cite web |title=APS Member History |url=https://search.amphilsoc.org/memhist/search?creator=Hatten+Yoder&title=&subject=&subdiv=&mem=&year=&year-max=&dead=&keyword=&smode=advanced |access-date=2022-06-23 |website=search.amphilsoc.org}}</ref>
* [[Roebling Medal]], 1992<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Ernst|first1=W. G.|title=Presentation of the Roebling Medal of the Mineralogical Society of America for 1992 to Hatten S. Yoder. Jr.|journal=American Mineralogist|date=1993|volume=78|page=850|url=http://www.minsocam.org/ammin/AM78/AM78_850.pdf|accessdate=30 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Yoder, Jr.|first1=H. S.|title=Acceptance of the Roebling Medal of the Mineralogical Societyof America for 1992|journal=American Mineralogist |date=1993 |volume=78 |pages=851–852 |url=http://www.minsocam.org/ammin/AM78/AM78_851.pdf|accessdate=30 September 2017}}</ref>

==Published works==
*{{cite book|last1=Yoder|first1=Hatten S.|title=The Geophysical Laboratory|series=Centennial History of the Carnegie Institution of Washington|volume=III|date=2004|publisher=Cambridge Univ. Press|location=Cambridge|isbn=9780521830805|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/centennialhistor0000unse_l3c4}}<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Chinner|first1=Graham|title=Yoder , H. S., J R . 2005. Centennial History of the Carnegie Institution of Washington. Volume III: The Geophysical Laboratory|journal=Geological Magazine|date=16 September 2005|volume=142|issue=4|pages=457|doi=10.1017/S0016756805211159|s2cid=197534591 }}</ref>

==References==
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==Further reading==
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*{{cite book|last1=Hazen|first1=Robert M.|author-link=Robert M. Hazen|title=Genesis: The Scientific Quest for Life's Origin|date=2005|publisher=Joseph Henry Press|isbn=9780309133463}}
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