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B. Andrew J. Baker; Daniel N. Baker; Oliver Keith Baker; John-David F. Bartoe; Gibor Basri; Natalie Batalha; Rachel Bean; David Breed Beard; Adam Becker; Jacques Beckers
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 ...
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.
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]
Andrea Mia Ghez (born June 16, 1965) is an American astrophysicist, Nobel laureate, and professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Lauren B. Leichtman & Arthur E. Levine chair in Astrophysics, at the University of California, Los Angeles. [1] Her research focuses on the center of the Milky Way galaxy. [2]
1894: American astronomer Margaretta Palmer becomes the first woman to earn a doctorate in astronomy. [119] 1895: English physiologist Marion Bidder became the first woman to speak and present her own paper at a meeting of the Royal Society. [120] 1896: Florence Bascom became the first woman to work for the United States Geological Survey. [121 ...
B. Oliver Keith Baker; Loren C. Ball; Sarah Ballard; Reba Bandyopadhyay; Amy Barger; Travis Barman; Jennifer Bartlett (astronomer) Shantanu Basu; Natalie Batalha
Hidden Figures is a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by Theodore Melfi and written by Melfi and Allison Schroeder.It is loosely based on the 2016 non-fiction book of the same name by Margot Lee Shetterly about three female African-American mathematicians: Katherine Goble Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer), and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe), who worked ...