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Richard Tousey

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American astronomer (1908-1997)

United StatesScientistsLived 1908 to 1997 · aged 88
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Richard Tousey was an American astronomer. He was a pioneer in the observation of the sun from space and took the first photographs of the sun's ultraviolet spectrum.

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Awards 7

1990George Ellery Hale Prize
1966Henry Norris Russell Lectureship
1964Eddington Medal
1963Henry Draper Medal
1962Fellow of the American Geophysical Union
1960Frederic Ives Medal
Fellow of the American Physical Society

Connected to Richard 6

Riccardo GiovanelliAlso won Henry Draper MedalJames FujimotoAlso won Frederic Ives MedalIcko IbenAlso won Eddington MedalJudith LeanAlso won George Ellery Hale PrizeThomas F. StockerAlso won Fellow of the American Geophysical UnionCarle M. PietersAlso won Fellow of the American Geophysical Union

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1908 to 1997 · aged 88
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10 languages

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