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Jamaican inventions and discoveries are items, processes, ideas, techniques or discoveries which owe their existence either partially or entirely to a person born in Jamaica, or to a citizen of Jamaica or to a person born abroad of Jamaican heritage.
Mercedes Tharam Richards (Kingston, 14 May 1955 – Hershey, 3 February 2016), [1] née Davis, was a Jamaican astronomy and astrophysics professor. [2] Her investigation focused on computational astrophysics, stellar astrophysics and exoplanets and brown dwarfs, [3] and the physical dynamics of interacting binary stars systems. [1]
This list may not reflect recent changes. G. List of governors of Jamaica; I. List of Jamaican inventions and discoveries; M. List of massacres in Jamaica; N.
The overall goal is to make Jamaica a significant player in the arena of information technology. [4] In 2009, Jamaica launched Vision 2030, a national development plan that aims to put Jamaica in a position to achieve developed country status by 2030. National Outcome 11 is a "Technology-Enabled Society", to create a more prosperous economy.
Also: Jamaica: People: By occupation: Scientists: Astronomers Pages in category "Jamaican astronomers" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
The following is a list of astronomers, astrophysicists and other notable people who have made contributions to the field of astronomy.They may have won major prizes or awards, developed or invented widely used techniques or technologies within astronomy, or are directors of major observatories or heads of space-based telescope projects.
Dr. Henry Isaac Clore Lowe OJ OD (born April 9, 1939) is a Jamaican scientist, philanthropist and businessperson. His career began in academia where he worked at College of Art, Science, and Technology (CAST) for 16 years, before entering public life by joining the Ministry of Energy.
Pages in category "Jamaican scientists" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.