George David Gatewood
Male, Person
1940 –
Who is George David Gatewood?
George David Gatewood also known as George G. Gatewood, is an American astronomer and presently is professor emeritus at the University of Pittsburgh and at the Allegheny Observatory. He specializes in astronomy, astronomical instrumentation, statistical methods, stellar astrophysics, astrometric properties of nearby stars and the observational discovery and the study of planetary systems. He came to popular attention with his 1996 announcement of the discovery of a nearby multi-planet star system. This discovery has yet to be confirmed and is regarded with skepticism today.
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- Born
- 1940
- Also known as
- George G. Gatewood
- Education
- University of Pittsburgh
- University of South Florida
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on July 23, 2013
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