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Gerard Peter Kuiper (/ ˈ k aɪ p ər / KY-pər; born Gerrit Pieter Kuiper, Dutch: [ˈɣɛrɪt ˈpitər ˈkœypər]; 7 December 1905 – 23 December 1973) was a Dutch-American astronomer, planetary scientist, selenographer, author and professor. The Kuiper belt is named after him. Kuiper is considered by many to be the father of modern ...
The Gerard P. Kuiper Prize is awarded annually by the Division for Planetary Sciences of the American Astronomical Society for outstanding lifetime achievement in the field of planetary science. The prize is named for Gerard P. Kuiper .
Gerry Kuipers (born Gerhardus Kuipers; 31 July 1935) was a Dutch-Canadian businessman and auto restorer active in the late twentieth century. [2] [3] Kuipers was also the plaintiff in the 1976 Alberta Supreme Court lawsuit Kuipers v Gordon Riley Transport. [4]
Frank E. Webner (1865–1940s) - American consulting cost accountant; Karl E. Weick; Lawrence Welch (born 1945) - Australian organisational theorist; Joseph Wharton (1826–1909) - protective tariffs, business cycles, Wharton School; Alasdair A. K. White; John Whitmore (c. 1870–1937) - American accountant, contributed to standard costing
Discoveries by Gerard Kuiper (2 P) K. Kuiper belt objects (9 C, 13 P) Kuiper quadrangle (13 P) M. Miranda (moon) (5 P) Pages in category "Gerard Kuiper"
1951 – Gerard Kuiper argues for an annular reservoir of comets between 40 and 100 astronomical units from the Sun having formed early in the Solar System's evolution, but he did not think that such a belt still existed today. [176] Decades later, this region was named after him, the Kuiper belt.
The Men Who Built America (also known as The Innovators: The Men Who Built America in some international markets) is an eight-hour, four-part miniseries docudrama which was originally broadcast on the History Channel in autumn 2012, and on the History Channel UK in fall 2013.
Pages in category "American business theorists" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 316 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .