Bruce Elmegreen
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Bruce Gordon Elmegreen (born 24 February 1950) is an American astronomer.[1][2]
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Bruce Gordon Elmegreen | |
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Born | (1950-02-24) February 24, 1950 (age 74) |
Nationality | American |
Citizenship | United States |
Education | University of Wisconsin–Madison (1971, BS) Princeton University (1975, PhD) |
Spouse | Debra Elmegreen |
Awards | Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics (2001) Catherine Wolfe Bruce Medal of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (2021) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Astrophysics |
Institutions | Harvard University (1975-1978) Columbia University (1978-1984) IBM (1984-present) |
Academic advisors | Lyman Spitzer |
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