H. Lawrence Helfer

American astronomer
Person human Q103209282
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H. Lawrence Helfer

Summary

H. Lawrence Helfer is a human[1]. His place of birth was The Bronx[2]. He was born on +1929-11-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Marlton[4]. He died on +2021-04-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6].

Key Facts

  • H. Lawrence Helfer's place of birth was The Bronx[2].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer died in Marlton[4].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer was born on +1929-11-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer died on +2021-04-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer held citizenship in United States[7].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer's professions included astronomer[6].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer's education included a stint at University of Chicago[8].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer's education included a stint at Bronx High School of Science[9].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer's doctoral advisor was Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar[10].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer received the Guggenheim Fellowship[11].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer was a member of International Astronomical Union[12].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer is recorded as male[13].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer supervised Timothy James B. Collins as a doctoral student[15].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[16].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 251769[17].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer's family name is recorded as Helfer[18].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer's given name is recorded as Herman[19].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer's given name is recorded as Lawrence[20].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer's Academic Tree ID is recorded as 455874[21].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer's Prabook ID is recorded as 3414914[22].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer's MR Author ID is recorded as 460330[23].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer's Guggenheim fellows ID is recorded as h-lawrence-helfer[24].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer's AstroGen ID is recorded as 3272[25].
  • H. Lawrence Helfer's IAU member ID is recorded as 3234[26].

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Origins and Family

H. Lawrence Helfer was born in The Bronx[2]. He was born on +1929-11-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago[8], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1890[29], headquartered in Chicago[30] and Bronx High School of Science[9], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1938[33]. H. Lawrence Helfer's doctoral advisor was Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar[10]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[16].

Career and Affiliations

H. Lawrence Helfer's professions included astronomer[6]. He supervised Timothy James B. Collins as a doctoral student[15].

Recognition

H. Lawrence Helfer received the Guggenheim Fellowship[11].

Death and Burial

H. Lawrence Helfer died on +2021-04-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Marlton[4].

FAQs

Where was H. Lawrence Helfer born?

H. Lawrence Helfer was born in The Bronx[2].

Where did H. Lawrence Helfer die?

H. Lawrence Helfer died in Marlton[4].

What did H. Lawrence Helfer do for work?

H. Lawrence Helfer worked as astronomer[6].

Where did H. Lawrence Helfer go to school?

H. Lawrence Helfer was educated at University of Chicago[8] and Bronx High School of Science[9].

What awards did H. Lawrence Helfer receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[11].

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  9. [11] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

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