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Robert A. Frosch

American theoretical physicist (1928-2020) · United States · On the map · Died at 92

Robert Alan Frosch was an American scientist who was the fifth administrator of NASA. He was the administrator from 1977 to 1981 during the Carter administration.

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2020Died30 December 20202010George E. Pake PrizeAward2001IEEE Founders MedalAward1996IRI MedalAward1982Honorary Doctor of the University of MiamiAward1981NASA Distinguished Service MedalAward1928Born22 May 1928

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George E. Pake Prize2010
IEEE Founders Medal2001
IRI Medal1996
Honorary Doctor of the University of Miami1982
NASA Distinguished Service Medal1981

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Lived 1928 to 2020 · aged 92