Tom Gehrels
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Dutch astronomer (1925–2011)
OverviewAI-generated
Tom Gehrels (1925–2011) was an author who produced thirteen works. His publications include *Pioneer exploration of saturn*, *Survival Through Evolution*, *On the glassy sea*, *Pioneer exploration of Saturn*, and *Planets, stars and nebulae*. Additional records indicate five associated works.
Gehrels was born on February 21, 1925, and died on July 11, 2011. His name appears in a Commons category dedicated to him. He is referenced by 330 other encyclopedia articles.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1925
- Works
- 13
Top works
- Pioneer exploration of saturn
- Survival Through Evolution
- On the glassy sea
- Pioneer exploration of Saturn
- Planets, stars and nebulae
via Open Library + Wikidata
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 36,562x
- Particle mesh Ewald: An <i>N</i>⋅log(<i>N</i>) method for Ewald sums in large systems
· 1993 · cited 29,732x
- A Global Measure of Perceived Stress
· 1983 · cited 25,826x
- The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3)
· 2016 · cited 23,673x
- A New Equation to Estimate Glomerular Filtration Rate
· 2009 · cited 22,586x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1925-02-21 ) February 21, 1925, Haarlemmermeer , North Holland , Netherlands
- Died
- July 11, 2011 (2011-07-11) (aged 86), Tucson, Arizona , United States
- Occupation
- Astronomer
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jacob
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Haarlemmermeer
- Place of death
- Tucson
- Educated at
- Leiden University
- Employer
- University of Arizona
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
- Reformed Christianity
- Award
- Masursky Award
- Doctoral advisor
- Gerard Kuiper
- Doctoral student
- Clifford Stoll
- Field of work
- student
- Conflict
- World War II
- Image
- Tom Gehrels.jpg
- Residence
- Heemstede
Show 4 more facts
- date of birth
- 1925-00-00
- date of death
- 2011-00-00
- name in native language
- Tom Gehrels
- Commons category
- Tom Gehrels
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Encyclopedic overview
Anton Marie Jacob "Tom" Gehrels (February 21, 1925 – July 11, 2011) was a Dutch–American astronomer, Professor of Planetary Sciences, and Astronomer at the University of Arizona, Tucson.
Biography
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