Francis Primini

astrophysicist
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Francis Primini

Summary

Francis Primini is a human[1]. He worked as an astrophysicist[2].

Key Facts

  • Francis Primini's professions included astrophysicist[2].
  • Francis Primini's field of work was astrophysics[3].
  • Francis Primini's field of work was X-ray astronomy[4].
  • Francis Primini's field of work was Milky Way[5].
  • Francis Primini's field of work was binary star[6].
  • Francis Primini's field of work was extragalactic astronomy[7].
  • Francis Primini's field of work was Chandra X-ray Observatory[8].
  • Among Francis Primini's employers was Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics[9].
  • Francis Primini was employed by Smithsonian Institution[10].
  • Among Francis Primini's employers was Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory[11].
  • Francis Primini's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12].
  • Francis Primini's education included a stint at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[13].
  • Francis Primini is recorded as male[14].
  • Francis Primini's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Francis Primini's ISNI is recorded as 0000000041177444[16].
  • Francis Primini's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 43955982[17].
  • Francis Primini's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2001084290[18].
  • Francis Primini's IdRef ID is recorded as 226388689[19].
  • Francis Primini's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-6077-0643[20].
  • Francis Primini's given name is recorded as Francis[21].
  • Francis Primini's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2002066232[22].
  • Francis Primini's AstroGen ID is recorded as 5653[23].
  • Francis Primini's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJwhwD7VrycYt37dxTcdcP[24].

Body

Education

Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12], a university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1861[27], headquartered in Cambridge[28] and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[13], a private university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1824[31], headquartered in Troy[32].

Career and Affiliations

Francis Primini worked as an astrophysicist[2]. Fields of work include astrophysics[3], a branch of astronomy[33]; X-ray astronomy[4], a branch of astronomy[34]; Milky Way[5], a barred spiral galaxy[35]; binary star[6], an astronomical object type[36]; extragalactic astronomy[7], a branch of astronomy[37]; and Chandra X-ray Observatory[8], a space telescope[38]. Employers include Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics[9], a research institute[39], in United States[40], founded in 1973[41], headquartered in Cambridge[42]; Smithsonian Institution[10], an institution[43], in United States[44], founded in 1846[45], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[46]; and Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory[11], an astronomical observatory[47], in United States[48], founded in 1890[49].

FAQs

What did Francis Primini do for work?

Francis Primini worked as astrophysicist[2].

Where did Francis Primini go to school?

Francis Primini was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12] and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[13].

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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