Reuven Ramaty

Reuven Ramaty

male, deceased (2001)
solarphysics, HESSI, Small Explorer, American, gamma-ray astronomy, NASA
Reuven Ramaty was a pioneer in the fields of solar physics, gamma-ray astronomy, nuclear astrophysics, and cosmic rays. He was a HESSI...
Loren Acton

Loren Acton

male, 73 years old
University of Colorado alumni, physicist, science teacher, STS-51-F, Loren Wilber Acton, Solar Optical Universal Polarimeter…solarphysics
Loren Wilber Acton (born March 7, 1936) is a physicist and was a Payload Specialist astronaut. Born in Lewistown, Montana he went on to receive a...
Peter A. Sturrock

Peter A. Sturrock

male, 85 years old
St John's College, Cambridge, Ufologist, Stanford University, Ecole Normale Superieure, Cavendish Laboratory, nuclear physics…plasma physics, solarphysics
Peter Andrew Sturrock (born 1924) is a British scientist. Much of his career has been devoted to astrophysics, plasma physics, and solar physics,...
Warren de la Rue

Warren de la Rue

male, deceased (1889)
photographer, Phil. Trans, daguerreotype, Canonbury, British Association, wet-collodion…solarphysics
Warren de la Rue was a British astronomer and chemist, most famous for his pioneering work in astronomical photography. Son of Thomas De la Rue,...

Herbert Friedman

male, deceased (2000)
Brooklyn College, lyndon johnson, american philosophical society, american geophysical union, Orthodox Jew, National Academy of Sciences…solarphysics, Wolf Foundation Prize in physics, Wolf Prize in Physics
Herbert Friedman died of cancer at his home in Arlington, Virginia, on 9 September 2000, at the age of eighty four. He was a pioneer in the...
Khabibullo Ismailovich Abdusamatov

Khabibullo Ismailovich Abdusamatov

growth in its intensity, chemical composition of the atmosphere, greenhouse gases, global warming, solar variation, greenhouse effect…solarphysics
Khabibullo Ismailovich Abdusamatov (with initials transliterated either H.I. or K.I.) is a mathematician and physicist at the laboratory of solar...

David Cromwell

male, 47 years old
Media Lens, Assen, natural environment, Alumni of the University of Glasgow, The Herald, National Oceanography Centre…solarphysics
Dr. David Cromwell (born 1962 in Glasgow) is a Scottish oceanographer, writer and activist. He is the author of "Private Planet" (Charlbury: Jon...

Laura Danly

female
Yale University, Space Telescope Science Institute, Kitt Peak National Observatory, solarphysics, archaeoastronomy, Denver Museum of Nature & Science…physics
Laura Danly, Ph.D. is is an American astronomer and academic. Currently, Danly serves as senior fellow, honors program at the University of Denver...