Swings, P. (Polydore), 1906-1983

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Dates:
Birth 1906-09-24
Death 1983-10-28
French,
French,

Biographical notes:

Astrophysicist.

From the description of Curriculum vitae: Liste et analyse des publications, ca. 1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83850060

Astrophysicist (comets, interstellar medium, stellar spectroscopy, shell stars, nebulae). On the astrophysics faculty at Universite̕ de Liege from 1927; on the faculty at University of Chicago, 1939-1942; and president, International Astronomical Union, 1964-1967.

From the description of Correspondence with Otto Struve [microform], 1932-1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81716632

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  • Astrophysicists
  • Astrophysics
  • Astrophysics
  • Comets
  • Interstellar matter
  • Interstellar molecules
  • Mathematics
  • Military research
  • Molecular spectroscopy
  • Nebulae
  • Optical instruments
  • Physicists
  • Shell stars
  • Spectrograph
  • Spectrum analysis
  • Stars
  • World War, 1939-1945

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  • Astrophysicists
  • Physicists

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