Caltech Mourns the Passing of George Rossman (1944-2026)
February 07, 2026
February 07, 2026
PASADENA, California, Feb. 7 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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Caltech Mourns the Passing of George Rossman (1944-2026)
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George Rossman (PhD '71), professor of mineralogy, emeritus, passed away on February 6, 2026. He was 81.
Rossman was born on August 3, 1944, in La Crosse, Wisconsin. He spent his childhood in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, a lumber town in the state's densely wooded no . . .
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Caltech Mourns the Passing of George Rossman (1944-2026)
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George Rossman (PhD '71), professor of mineralogy, emeritus, passed away on February 6, 2026. He was 81.
Rossman was born on August 3, 1944, in La Crosse, Wisconsin. He spent his childhood in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, a lumber town in the state's densely wooded no . . .