Horace W. Babcock American astronomer
Horace W. Babcock is a 90 years old American astronomer from Pasadena. Horace W. Babcock was born on September 13, 1912 (died on August 29, 2003, he was 90 years old) in Pasadena.
About
No, he died on 08/29/2003, 20 years ago. He was 90 years old when he died. He died in Santa Barbara
Awards (8)
Nominated Nobel Prize in Physics in 1955 , awarded George Ellery Hale Prize in 1991 , awarded Eddington Medal in 1957 , awarded Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1958 , awarded Henry Draper Medal in 1956 ,
Education
He graduated from University Of California, Berkeley, California Institute Of Technology and University Of Southern California
What was Horace's zodiac sign?Horace W. Babcock zodiac sign was virgo.
Other facts about Horace W. Babcock
| Award | Henry Draper Medal |
|---|---|
| KnownFor | Adaptive optics, Babcock Model |
| Nationality | United States |
| Place of death | Santa Barbara , country: United States of America |
| Given name | Horace |
| Place of birth | Pasadena |
| Employer | California Institute Of Technology |
| Member of | American Academy Of Arts And Sciences |
| Date of death | 2003-08-29T00:00:00Z |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Field of work | Astronomy |
| Professorship | Professor |
