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Personal life and death. Donald was married to Ruth Lynden-Bell, a professor of chemistry at the University of Cambridge, on 1 July 1961. Lynden-Bell died at his home in Cambridge on 6 February 2018, at the age of 82. He had a stroke in the months preceding his death, and never fully recovered.
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 .
14 feb 2018 · Feb. 14, 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...
7 feb 2018 · That man was Donald Lynden-Bell, who passed away Monday, February 5, at the age of 82. Lynden-Bell contributed to many varied fields in astronomy, including stellar motions, galactic spiral...
Ruth Marion Lynden-Bell, FRS (born 7 December 1937) is a British chemist, emeritus professor of Queen's University Belfast and the University of Cambridge, and acting President of Murray Edwards College, Cambridge from 2011 to 2013.
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 led to fundamental insights into the equilibria of elliptical galaxies, the growth of spiral patterns in disc galaxies and the stability of ...
16 mar 2018 · Donald Lynden-Bell. Image courtesy of Amanda Smith and the Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge. Donald’s doctoral supervisor was Leon Mestel, a world expert on cosmic magnetism.
