Osterbrock, Donald E.

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Chairman, Astronomy Department, University of Wisconsin, 1969-1972; director and professor of astronomy, Lick Observatory, University of California at Santa Cruz, 1972-.

From the description of General files, 1950-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155004605

Osterbrock was born in 1924.

From the description of Further links in the California-Wisconsin Astronomical connection, 1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84317753

From the description of The California-Wisconsin axis in American astronomy, 1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82251329

Born 1924.

From the description of Oral history interview with Donald E. Osterbrock, 1982 January 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80523833

Donald E. Osterbrock (1924- ) Astronomer; professor of astronomy and astrophysics at University of California at Santa Cruz from 1972, and former director of the Lick Observatory.

From the description of Papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83510538

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creatorOf Osterbrock, Donald E. The California-Wisconsin axis in American astronomy, 1978. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
creatorOf Osterbrock, Donald E. Further links in the California-Wisconsin Astronomical connection, 1981. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
creatorOf Osterbrock, Donald E. Papers. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Huffer, Charles M. (Charles Morse), 1894-. Oral history interview with Charles M. Huffer, 1977 July 8. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Johnson, Hugh M. Papers, 1946-1999. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Greenstein, Jesse L. (Jesse Leonard), 1909-2002. Oral history interview with Jesse Leonard Greenstein, 1974 July 31. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
creatorOf Osterbrock, Donald E. 1924-. General files, 1950-1973. American Institute of Physics
creatorOf Osterbrock, Donald E. Obituary of Su-Shu Huang, 1977. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
creatorOf Osterbrock, Donald E. Oral history interview with Donald E. Osterbrock, 1982 January 21. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
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associatedWith American Astronomical Society. corporateBody
associatedWith Baade, Walter, 1893-1960. person
associatedWith Bok, Bart J. (Bart Jan), 1906-1983. person
associatedWith Code, Arthur D. person
associatedWith Gingerich, Owen. person
associatedWith Greenstein, Jesse L. (Jesse Leonard), 1909-2002. person
associatedWith Huang, Su-Shu, 1915- person
associatedWith Huffer, Charles M. (Charles Morse), 1894- person
associatedWith Johnson, Hugh M. person
associatedWith Lick Observatory. corporateBody
associatedWith Morgan, W. W. (William Wilson), 1906-1994. person
associatedWith Mount Wilson Solar Observatory. corporateBody
associatedWith Princeton University corporateBody
associatedWith University of Chicago corporateBody
associatedWith University of Wisconsin. corporateBody
associatedWith Yerkes Observatory. corporateBody
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Birth 1924-07-13

Death 2007-01-11

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