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Gerard Peter Kuiper ( IPA: /ˈkaɪp.ə/ ), nato Gerrit Pieter Kuiper ( Harenkarspel, 7 dicembre 1905 – Città del Messico, 23 dicembre 1973) è stato un astronomo olandese naturalizzato statunitense . Indice. 1 Biografia. 2 Onori. 3 Note. 4 Altri progetti. 5 Collegamenti esterni. Biografia.
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. He is the eponymous namesake of the Kuiper belt.
Gerard Kuiper, the astronomer for whom the Kuiper Belt beyond Neptune is named, died on Dec. 23, 1973. Gerard Kuiper (1905 - 1973) is regarded by many as the father of modern planetary science. He is well known for his many discoveries, including: 1947: He correctly predicted carbon dioxide is a major component of the atmosphere of Mars.
Kuiper, Gerard Pieter nell'Enciclopedia Treccani - Treccani - Treccani. Astronomo nederlandese naturalizzato statunitense (Harenkarspel 1905 - Città di Messico 1973). Studiò all'università di Leida e nel 1933 si trasferì negli USA dove fu assistente dell' osservatorio Yerkes (Wisconsin) e in seguito dell'osservatorio McDonald (Texas).
30 ago 2023 · Learn about Gerard P. Kuiper, the father of modern planetary science and the founder of LPL. Explore his discoveries, achievements, awards, and lunar atlases.
Mars. atmosphere. cosmogony. planet. Solar System. Gerard Peter Kuiper (born Dec. 7, 1905, Harenkarspel, Neth.—died Dec. 23, 1973, Mexico City, Mexico) was a Dutch-American astronomer known especially for his discoveries and theories concerning the solar system.
18 mag 2018 · Gerard Peter Kuiper was the father of modern planetary astronomy. His work ran the gamut from star and planetary system formation to the study of the planets themselves. He used techniques ranging from visual observations to those requiring the latest technology, including infrared detectors, airborne observatories, and spacecraft.
