Donald Edward Osterbrock

Astronomer

1924 – 2007

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Who was Donald Edward Osterbrock?

Donald Edward Osterbrock was an American astronomer, best known for his work on star formation and on the history of astronomy.

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Born
Jul 13, 1924
Cincinnati
Also known as
  • Donald E Osterbrock
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • PhD, University of Chicago
    Astronomy
    ( - 1952)
Employment
  • University of California, Santa Cruz
Lived in
  • Santa Cruz
    ( - 2007/01/11)
Died
Jan 11, 2007
Santa Cruz

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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