Risultati di ricerca
James Barney Pollack (July 9, 1938 – June 13, 1994) was an American astrophysicist who worked for NASA's Ames Research Center. Pollack was born on July 9, 1938, in New York City, and was brought up in Woodmere, Long Island by a Jewish family that was in the women's garment business.
James B. Pollack. I'm a creative person with big ideas. LINKEDIN GITHUB. Design. Make it lovely. I have a Master of Fine Arts, the terminal degree in Digital Arts and New Media. Develop. Experienced JavaScript pro. I've built apps for Smart TVs, web, mobile, AR/VR, and interactive installations. Write. Words are powerful.
A key scientist in every major planetary mission mounted by NASA since 1971, including Mariner 9, Viking, Voyager, Pioneer Venus, Galileo, Mars Observer, and Cassini, Pollack did seminal work on all of the planets visited by these craft.
- 697KB
- 2
James B. Pollack (July 9, 1938 – June 13, 1994) was an American astrophysicist who worked for NASA's Ames Research Center. Pollack specialized in atmospheric science, especially the atmospheres of Mars and Venus.
1 set 1994 · James B. Pollack was born July 9,1938, in New York City. He died June 13, 1994 of Chordoma, a rare form of cancer. His parents, Jeanne and Michael Pollack, ran a family clothing business, Pollack's, that had been in operation since the turn of the century.
- Brian Toon, Jeff Cuzzi, Carl Sagan
- 1995
At 50 years old, Pollack was awarded the prestigious Gerard P. Kuiper Prize, a lifetime achievement award by the Division for Planetary Science of the American Astronomical Society. A Mars crater is named James B. Pollack to commemorate his many contributions to Mars science. He received the NASA medal for
5 lug 2019 · Dr. James Pollack was a gay 20th century NASA researcher, who established himself as a prominent figure in atmospheric science. Pollack obtained his PhD in Astronomy from Harvard in 1965, where he was the first graduate student of astronomer and science popularizer Carl Sagan.
