Martin A. Pomerantz

Physicist, Author

1916 – 2008

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Who was Martin A. Pomerantz?

Martin Arthur Pomerantz was an American physicist who served as Director of the Bartol Research Institute and who had been a leader in developing Antarctic astronomy. When the astronomical observatory at the United States Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station was opened in 1995, it was named the Martin A. Pomerantz Observatory in his honor. Pomerantz published his scientific autobiography, Astronomy on Ice, in 2004.

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Born
Dec 17, 1916
New York City
Also known as
  • Martin Pomerantz
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Syracuse University
  • Temple University
Lived in
  • New York City
Died
Oct 26, 2008
San Rafael

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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