Kopal, Zdeněk, 1914-1993

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Astronomer. Taught at Harvard and MIT during and after Second World War. Head of Astronomy Department, University of Manchester, 1951-1981. Died 1993.

From the description of Papers, ca. 1950s-1980s. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83770241

Kopal died in 1993.

From the description of Response to History of Modern Astrophysics Survey, ca. 1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84429774

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creatorOf Alfvén, Hannes, 1908-1995. Papers, 1945-1991. University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library
referencedIn American Institute of Physics. Center for History of Physics. Sources for the History of Modern Astrophysics Project. Responses to History of Modern Astrophysics Survey, 1980. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
creatorOf Kopal, Zdeněk, 1914-1993. Papers, ca. 1950s-1980s. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
creatorOf Kopal, Zdeněk, 1914-1993. Response to History of Modern Astrophysics Survey, ca. 1968. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
creatorOf Pettit, Edison, 1889-1962. Papers of Edison Pettit, 1920-1969. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
creatorOf Alfvén, Hannes, 1908-1995. Papers, 1945-1991. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Spitzer, Lyman, 1914-1997. Oral History interview with Lyman Spitzer, 1991 November 27. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
creatorOf Swope, Henrietta Hill, 1902-. Papers of Henrietta Hill Swope, 1923-1979. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Russell, Henry Norris, 1877-1957. Correspondence [microform], 1890-1950. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
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Birth 1914-04-04

Death 1993-06-23

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