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Donald Howard Menzel (11 de abril de 1901 – 14 de diciembre de 1976), fue uno de los primeros astrónomos teóricos y astrofísicos en los EE. UU. Investigó las propiedades físicas de la cromosfera solar, la química de las estrellas, la atmósfera de Marte y la naturaleza de las nebulosas gaseosas.
Donald Howard Menzel (April 11, 1901 – December 14, 1976) was one of the first theoretical astronomers and astrophysicists in the United States. He discovered the physical properties of the solar chromosphere, the chemistry of stars, the atmosphere of Mars, and the nature of gaseous nebulae.
Donald Howard Menzel (11 de abril de 1901 – 14 de diciembre de 1976), fue uno de los primeros astrónomos teóricos y astrofísicos en los EE.UU. Investigó las propiedades físicas de la cromosfera solar, la química de las estrellas, la atmósfera de Marte y la naturaleza de las nebulosas gaseosas. Datos rápidos Información personal ...
21 de may. de 2018 · MENZEL, DONALD HOWARD (b. Florence, Colorado, 11 April 1901; d. Cambridge, Massachusetts, 14 December 1976), astronomy, theoretical astrophysics, solar physics, gaseous nebulae. Menzel was one of the first American astronomers to place modern physics at the core of astrophysical practice.
Menzel was the director of Harvard College Observatory from 1952-1966, and the Paine Professor of Practical Astronomy and Professor of Astrophysics. In 1966, he became a research scientist at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory in Cambridge.
PROFESSOR Donald Howard Menzel, past director of Harvard Observatory, who died in Boston, Mass. at the age of 75 years on December 14, 1976, was born on April 11, 1901 in Florence, Colorado,...
April 11, 1901-December 14, 1976. Courtesy, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. BY LEO GOLDBERG AND LAWRENCE H. ALLER. D ONALD H. MENZEL, one of the first practitioners of theoretical astrophysics in the United States, pioneered the application of quantum mechanics to astronomical spectroscopy.
