Alexander Dalgarno
Alexander Dalgarno FRS was a British physicist who was a Phillips Professor of Astronomy at Harvard University.
Background
- Born in
- London
- Educated at
- University College LondonSouthgate School
- Awards
- 🏆 Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society🏆 Benjamin Franklin Medal
- Doctoral Advisors
- 🎓 Harrie Massey
- Doctoral Students
- 📖 Ewine van Dishoeck📖 Michael McElroy
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1928
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