Joseph Wyan Chamberlain

American astronomer
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Summary

Joseph Wyan Chamberlain was born on August 24, 1928[1], in Boonville[2]. He died on April 14, 2004[3]. He worked as a researcher[4], astronomer[5], and university teacher[6]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[8]
  • Field of work: astronomy[9], stratosphere[10], atmospheric sciences[11]
  • Employer: Lunar Science Institute[12], Kitt Peak National Observatory[13]
  • Educated at: University of Michigan[14], University of Missouri[15]
  • Award received: Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy[16], Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[17]
  • Member of: National Academy of Sciences[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Family name: Chamberlain[20]
  • Given name: Joseph[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[22]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Wyan Chamberlain born?

Joseph Wyan Chamberlain's place of birth was Boonville[2].

What did Joseph Wyan Chamberlain do for work?

Joseph Wyan Chamberlain worked as a researcher[4], astronomer[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Joseph Wyan Chamberlain go to school?

Joseph Wyan Chamberlain was educated at University of Michigan[14] and University of Missouri[15].

What awards did Joseph Wyan Chamberlain receive?

Honors received include Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy[16] and Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[17].

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  1. [2] ↑ . history.aip.org. history.aip.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . baas.aas.org. Retrieved . baas.aas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . history.aip.org. history.aip.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . ui.adsabs.harvard.edu. ui.adsabs.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . ui.adsabs.harvard.edu. ui.adsabs.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . aas.org. aas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . agu.org. Retrieved . agu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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