Arcadio Poveda
Mexican astronomer (1930-) · Mexico · On the map · Scientists
Renán Arcadio Poveda Ricalde was a Mexican prominent astronomer who developed a method to calculate the mass of elliptical galaxies. He received Mexico's National Prize for Arts and Sciences in 1975, chaired its National Astronomical Observatory from 1968 to 1980 and was elected to The National College in 1989.
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About this person
Country
Mexico
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2022 · aged 91