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Senator Reid in 2002. Initiated by then Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nevada) [9] as the Advanced Aerospace Weapon Systems Applications Program (AAWSAP) to study unexplained aerial phenomena (UAP) at the urging of Reid's friend, Nevada billionaire and governmental contractor Robert Bigelow, [10] and with support from the late senators Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) and Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii ...
Eric Allin Cornell – United States (born 1961) Nobel laureate; Marie Alfred Cornu – France (1841–1902) Charles-Augustin de Coulomb – France (1736–1806) Ernest Courant – United States (1920–2020) Brian Cox – U.K. (born 1968) Charles Critchfield – United States (1910–1994) James Cronin – United States (1931–2016) Nobel ...
Shane Davis (astrophysicist) Rebekah Dawson; Bart De Pontieu; Craig Edward DeForest; Stanley Dermott; Alexander J. Dessler; Lynne Karen Deutsch; Tiziana Di Matteo (astrophysicist) Brenda Dingus; Neil Divine; Sheperd S. Doeleman; Robert C. Duncan (astrophysicist) Andrea Dupree; Neb Duric
In 2015, physicists Eric W. Davis at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Austin and Sean M. Carroll at the California Institute of Technology concluded that the thrust measurements reported in papers by both Tajmar and White were indicative of thermal effect errors. [36]
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.
Marc Aaronson, BS 1972; George O. Abell, BS 1951, MS 1952, PhD 1957; Professor of Astronomy UCLA [1]; Eric Adelberger, BS 1960, PhD 1967; Professor of Physics, Emeritus at University of Washington; member of National Academy of Sciences and fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences; co-recipient of 2021 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics [2]
B. Oliver Keith Baker; Loren C. Ball; Sarah Ballard; Reba Bandyopadhyay; Amy Barger; Travis Barman; Jennifer Bartlett (astronomer) Shantanu Basu; Natalie Batalha
Eric E. Becklin (born 6 April 1940) is an American astrophysicist.The primary focus of Becklin's research is infrared imaging and spectroscopy, including the search for brown dwarfs, the detection of circumstellar dust rings, the dynamics and composition of the center of the Milky Way galaxy, and the nature of luminous infrared galaxies.