Michael J. Kurtz
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Michael J. Kurtz (born May 8, 1949[1]) is an astronomer and computer scientist[2][3]. He was educated at San Francisco State University and Dartmouth College[2][3]. Since 1982, he has been employed by the Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and Harvard University[2][3][4].
Kurtz's fields include astronomy, computer science, the Astrophysics Data System, and bibliometrics[3][4]. He is a recipient of the George Van Biesbroeck Prize[3][5] and a member of the International Astronomical Union.
Michael J. Kurtz
Summary
Michael J. Kurtz is a human[1]. He was born on May 8, 1949[2]. He worked as an astronomer[3] and computer scientist[4].
Key Facts
- Michael J. Kurtz was born on May 8, 1949[2].
- Michael J. Kurtz held citizenship in United States[5].
- Michael J. Kurtz worked as an astronomer[3].
- Michael J. Kurtz worked as a computer scientist[4].
- Michael J. Kurtz's field of work was astronomy[6].
- Michael J. Kurtz's field of work was computer science[7].
- Michael J. Kurtz's field of work was Astrophysics Data System[8].
- Michael J. Kurtz's field of work was bibliometrics[9].
- Michael J. Kurtz's field of work was observational cosmology[10].
- Michael J. Kurtz's field of work was galaxy[11].
- Among Michael J. Kurtz's employers was Smithsonian Institution[12].
- Michael J. Kurtz was employed by Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory[13].
- Michael J. Kurtz was employed by Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics[14].
- Michael J. Kurtz was employed by Harvard University[15].
- Michael J. Kurtz's education included a stint at San Francisco State University[16].
- Michael J. Kurtz's education included a stint at Dartmouth College[17].
- Michael J. Kurtz received the George Van Biesbroeck Prize[18].
- Michael J. Kurtz was a member of International Astronomical Union[19].
- Michael J. Kurtz is recorded as male[20].
- Michael J. Kurtz's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- Michael J. Kurtz's family name is recorded as Kurtz[22].
- Michael J. Kurtz's given name is recorded as Michael[23].
- Michael J. Kurtz's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[24].
- Michael J. Kurtz's curriculum vitae URL is recorded as https://lweb.cfa.harvard.edu/~kurtz/vita.html[25].
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Origins and Family
Michael J. Kurtz was born on May 8, 1949[2].
Education
Educated at San Francisco State University[16], a university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1899[28] and Dartmouth College[17], a private university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1769[31].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include astronomer[3] and computer scientist[4]. Fields of work include astronomy[6], a branch of science[32]; computer science[7], an academic discipline[33]; Astrophysics Data System[8], an open-access repository[34], in United States[35], founded in 1992[36]; bibliometrics[9], an academic discipline[37]; observational cosmology[10], a cosmology[38]; and galaxy[11], an astronomical object type[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]; Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics[14], a research institute[47], in United States[48], founded in 1973[49], headquartered in Cambridge[50]; and Harvard University[15], a private university[51], in United States[52], founded in 1636[53], headquartered in Cambridge[54].
Recognition
Michael J. Kurtz received the George Van Biesbroeck Prize[18].
FAQs
What did Michael J. Kurtz do for work?
Michael J. Kurtz worked as astronomer[3] and computer scientist[4].
Where did Michael J. Kurtz go to school?
Michael J. Kurtz was educated at San Francisco State University[16] and Dartmouth College[17].
What awards did Michael J. Kurtz receive?
Honors received include George Van Biesbroeck Prize[18].