Bryan 's seismologic studies of Coriolis effects in massive liquid spheres have received experimental confirmation from data collected by seismologic stations set up to detect nuclear explosions in the aftermath of World War II , as well as from seismographic data from the Great Chilean earthquake of 1960 . He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in June , 1895 . He was a Gold medallist of the Institution of Naval Architects ( 1901 ) , President of the Mathematical Association ( 1907 ) , and a Gold medallist of the Aeronautical Society ( 1914 )
Great Chilean earthquake
1960 Valdivia earthquake
George H. Bryan