Eric Becklin

Summary

Eric Becklin is a human^[1]. He was born on April 6, 1940^[2]. He worked as an astronomer^[3], astrophysicist^[4], and university teacher^[5].

Key Facts

• Eric Becklin was born on April 6, 1940^[2].
• Eric Becklin held citizenship in United States^[6].
• Eric Becklin's professions included astronomer^[3].
• Eric Becklin worked as an astrophysicist^[4].
• Eric Becklin worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Eric Becklin was employed by University of California, Los Angeles^[7].
• Eric Becklin was educated at California Institute of Technology^[8].
• Eric Becklin was educated at University of Minnesota^[9].
• Eric Becklin's doctoral advisor was Gerald Neugebauer^[10].
• Eric Becklin received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[11].
• Eric Becklin received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[12].
• Eric Becklin received the Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy^[13].
• Eric Becklin was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[14].
• Eric Becklin was a member of International Astronomical Union^[15].
• Eric Becklin is recorded as male^[16].
• Eric Becklin's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Eric Becklin supervised Doug Simons as a doctoral student^[18].
• Eric Becklin supervised Darren L. DePoy as a doctoral student^[19].
• Eric Becklin supervised Charles A. Beichman as a doctoral student^[20].
• Eric Becklin's family name is recorded as Becklin^[21].
• Eric Becklin's given name is recorded as Eric^[22].

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Origins and Family

Eric Becklin was born on April 6, 1940^[2].

Education

Educated at California Institute of Technology^[8], a university^[23], in United States^[24], founded in 1891^[25], headquartered in California^[26] and University of Minnesota^[9], a public research university^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1851^[29], headquartered in Minneapolis^[30]. Eric Becklin's doctoral advisor was Gerald Neugebauer^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[3], astrophysicist^[4], and university teacher^[5]. Eric Becklin was employed by University of California, Los Angeles^[7]. Doctoral students include Doug Simons^[18], an astronomer^[31]; Darren L. DePoy^[19], an astronomer^[32]; and Charles A. Beichman^[20], an astronomer^[33], b. 1952^[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[11], a fellowship grant^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1925^[37]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[12], a fellowship award^[38]; and Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy^[13], a science award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1974^[41].

FAQs

What did Eric Becklin do for work?

Eric Becklin worked as astronomer^[3], astrophysicist^[4], and university teacher^[5].

Where did Eric Becklin go to school?

Eric Becklin was educated at California Institute of Technology^[8] and University of Minnesota^[9].

What awards did Eric Becklin receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[11], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[12], and Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy^[13].