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Lyman Spitzer, Jr. (1914-1997). Education: B.S. (Physics), Yale University; Cambridge University; M.A., Ph.D. (Astrophysics), Princeton University. Professional experience: Professor, Yale University and Princeton University; Chairman of Astrophysics and Director of the Observatory, Princeton University; helped to develop the Hubble Space Telescope. Research interests: stellar dynamics, plasma physics, thermonuclear fusion, and space astronomy.
Princeton professor of astronomy (1947-1982), chairman of the Dept. of Astrophysical Sciences, and director of the Princeton University Observatory, Spitzer was also primarily responsible for founding the University's Plasma Physics Laboratory.
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Particle accelerators
Artificial satellites
Astronautics in astronomy
Astronomical observatories
Astronomy
Astronomy
Astronomy
Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Controlled fusion
Cosmology
Fusion reactors
Galaxies
Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft)
Hydrogen bomb
Interstellar matter
Korean War, 1950-1953
M stars
Nuclear weapons
Orbiting astronomical observatories
Photometry
Physics
Plasma (Ionized gases)
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Rocketry
Science
Science and industry
Science and state
Space astronomy
Space sciences
Stars
Stars
Stellarators
Telescopes
Underwater acoustics
World War, 1939-1945
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