Strand, K. Aage (Kaj Aage), 1907-2000
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Strand, K. Aage (Kaj Aage), 1907-2000
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Strand
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Kaj Aage
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1907-2000
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Strand, Kaj Aage, 1907-2000
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Strand
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Kaj Aage
Date :
1907-2000
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Strand, K. Aa. (Kaj Aage), 1907-2000
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Strand
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Kaj Aage
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1907-2000
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Astronomer and scientific director of the United States Naval Observatory. Died 2000.
Kaj Aage Strand, 1907-2000. Astronomer. Education: University of Copenhagen (PhD, 1938, astronomy). Professional experience: Geodetic Institute in Copenhagen (1931-1933); University of Leiden (1933-1938); Swarthmore College (1938-1946); University of Chicago (1946-1967); Director of the Dearborn Observatory (1947-1958); US Naval Observatory, Director of Astrometry and Astrophysics (1958-1963) and Science Director (1963-1967).
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https://viaf.org/viaf/110274374
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n83828791
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n83828791
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2090138
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Subjects
Astrodynamics
Astrometry
Astronomical instruments
Astronomical photography
Astronomy
Astronomy
Astrophysics
Double stars
Geodesy
Stellar activity
World War, 1939-1945
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Kingdom of Denmark
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Washington, D. C.
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