Leon Golub

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Leon Golub

Summary

Leon Golub is a human[1]. His place of birth was Germany[2]. He was born on +1946-04-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an astrophysicist[4] and astronomer[5].

Key Facts

  • Born in Germany[2], Leon Golub…
  • Leon Golub was born on +1946-04-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Leon Golub worked as an astrophysicist[4].
  • Leon Golub worked as an astronomer[5].
  • Leon Golub's field of work was astrophysics[6].
  • Leon Golub's field of work was astronomy[7].
  • Leon Golub's field of work was X-ray astronomy[8].
  • Leon Golub's field of work was ultraviolet radiation[9].
  • Leon Golub's field of work was plasma[10].
  • Leon Golub's field of work was dynamo theory[11].
  • Among Leon Golub's employers was Smithsonian Institution[12].
  • Among Leon Golub's employers was Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory[13].
  • Leon Golub was employed by Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics[14].
  • Leon Golub was educated at City University of New York[15].
  • Leon Golub's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16].
  • Leon Golub was a member of International Astronomical Union[17].
  • Leon Golub is recorded as male[18].
  • Leon Golub's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Leon Golub's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109518728[20].
  • Leon Golub's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 7542027[21].
  • Leon Golub's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82143694[22].
  • Leon Golub's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 134906959[23].
  • Leon Golub's IdRef ID is recorded as 137523181[24].
  • Leon Golub's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03685197[25].
  • Leon Golub's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0001-9638-3082[26].

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Origins and Family

Leon Golub's place of birth was Germany[2]. He was born on +1946-04-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at City University of New York[15], a public university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1961[29], headquartered in New York City[30] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1861[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astrophysicist[4] and astronomer[5]. Fields of work include astrophysics[6], a branch of astronomy[35]; astronomy[7], a branch of science[36]; X-ray astronomy[8], a branch of astronomy[37]; ultraviolet radiation[9]; plasma[10], a fundamental state of matter[38]; and dynamo theory[11], a theory[39]. Employers include Smithsonian Institution[12], an institution[40], in United States[41], founded in 1846[42], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[43]; Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory[13], an astronomical observatory[44], in United States[45], founded in 1890[46]; and Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics[14], a research institute[47], in United States[48], founded in 1973[49], headquartered in Cambridge[50].

FAQs

Where was Leon Golub born?

Born in Germany[2], Leon Golub…

What did Leon Golub do for work?

Leon Golub worked as astrophysicist[4] and astronomer[5].

Where did Leon Golub go to school?

Leon Golub was educated at City University of New York[15] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16].

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Class ancestry

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