Fred Singer

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American physicist (1924-2020)

United States ScientistsLived 1924 to 2020 · aged 95

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Siegfried Fred Singer was an Austrian-born American physicist and emeritus professor of environmental science at the University of Virginia, trained as an atmospheric physicist.

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Singer's MOUSE satellite, which he designed in the early 1950s[25]

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1962Fellow of the American Geophysical Union

U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Medal

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John L. HallAlso won U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Medal

Barry VoightAlso won Fellow of the American Geophysical Union

Roger RevelleAlso won Fellow of the American Geophysical Union

Ida RhodesAlso won U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Medal

Edward C. StoneAlso won Fellow of the American Geophysical Union

Veerabhadran RamanathanAlso won Fellow of the American Geophysical Union

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Siegfried Fred Singer was an Austrian-born American physicist and emeritus professor of environmental science at the University of Virginia, trained as an atmospheric physicist. He was known for rejecting the scientific consensus on several issues, including climate change, the connection between UV-B exposure and melanoma rates, stratospheric ozone loss being caused by chlorofluoro compounds, often used as refrigerants, and the health risks of passive smoking.

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