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Richard Lindzen  

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  • Richard Siegmund Lindzen (1940–) is the Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Meteorology in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he has taught since 1983. Though extremely accomplished and respected in his field, he is perhaps best-known in nonacademic circles for his arguments against anthropogenic climate change, that is, human-influenced or induced climate change known as global warming. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Warming & Climate Change; Lindzen, Richard]

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