philosopher and researcher | University of the Basque Country | Albiztur: June 26, 1991 - Taraz: September 15, 2012 | Haritz Azurmendi Arrue | Albiztur: June
Lyman Spitzer
- Toledo: June 26, 1914 celebration
- Princeton: March 31, 1997 celebration
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Lyman Spitzer -
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United States -
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Lyman Spitzer -
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Lyman Strong Spitzer II -
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celebration Date of birth
Toledo: June 26, 1914 -
deceased Rest in Peace
Princeton: March 31, 1997 -
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engineering Field of Work
- astrophysics
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school Education
- Scott High School
- Princeton University
- Yale College
- St John's College
- Phillips Academy
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trophy Awards & Honors
- Franklin Medal (1980)
- Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (1978)
- Prix Jules Janssen (1980)
- Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1953)
- Karl Schwarzschild Medal (1975)
- Fellow of the American Physical Society
- Henry Norris Russell Lectureship (1953)
- Crafoord Prize in Astronomy (1985)
- Henry Draper Medal (1974)
- Bruce Medal (1973)
- Karl G. Jansky Lectureship (1974)
- James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics (1975)
- James Madison Medal (1989)
- Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1990)
- National Medal of Science (1979)
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- American astronomer (1914–1997) | Franklin Medal (1980), Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (1978), Prix Jules Janssen (1980), Fellow of the