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Donald Lynden-Bell (Dover, 5 aprile 1935 – Cambridge, 5 febbraio 2018) è stato un astronomo e astrofisico inglese. È particolarmente conosciuto per aver proposto la teoria secondo la quale le galassie contengano al loro centro buchi neri di ingenti masse e che tali buchi neri siano la principale sorgente di energia delle quasar .
Donald Lynden-Bell CBE FRS (5 April 1935 – 6 February 2018) was a British theoretical astrophysicist. He was the first to determine that galaxies contain supermassive black holes at their centres, and that such black holes power quasars.
22 lug 2020 · Donald Lynden-Bell's many contributions to astrophysics encompass general relativity, galactic dynamics, telescope design and observational astronomy. In the 1960s, his papers on stellar dynamics l...
- Neil Wyn Evans
- 2020
28 feb 2018 · Donald Lynden-Bell was a towering, stimulating, analytical theorist of the sort that is increasingly rare in these days of high-performance computers.
- Roger Davies
- 2018
14 feb 2018 · Donald Lynden-Bell, a British theoretical astrophysicist who pioneered research into cosmic quirks like quasars and black holes and with colleagues contradicted the prevailing premise that...
1 giu 2018 · Donald remained mentally vigorous almost to the very end. His interests in recent years had become focused on fundamental questions as to the origin of Mach's Principle and the localization of energy in general relativity.
16 mar 2018 · Donald Lynden-Bell was lucky in his heredity and his environment. His great-grandfather knew the famous astronomer John Herschel. His father, an army Colonel, inherited a telescope and introduced Donald to the wonders of the sky.
