James Gilbert Baker
American astronomer (1914-2005) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 90 · Born 112 years ago today
James Gilbert Baker was an American astronomer and designer of optics systems.
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2005Died29 June 20051978SPIE Gold MedalAward1965Frederic Ives MedalAward1962Elliott Cresson MedalAward1952Magellanic PremiumAward1942Adolph Lomb MedalAward1914Born11 November 1914
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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 2005 · aged 90
