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Carlyle Smith Beals was a Canadian astronomer and astrophysicist born in Canso in 1899. He was educated at Acadia University, the University of Toronto, and Imperial College London. Throughout his career, he worked at the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory and the Lunar and Planetary Institute. He spoke English and was a member of the Royal Society.
Beals received several awards, including the Petrie Prize Lecture, the Henry Marshall Tory Medal, and the Leonard Medal. He was also recognized as a Fellow of the Royal Society. He died in Ottawa on July 2, 1979.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Smith
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Canso
- Place of death
- Ottawa
- Occupation
- astrophysicist
- Educated at
- Imperial College London
- Employer
- Lunar and Planetary Institute
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Leonard Medal
- Field of work
- astronomy
- Image
- Carlyle Smith Beals receives Honorary Doctorate (cropped).jpg
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- member of
- Royal Society
- date of birth
- 1899-06-29
- date of death
- 1979-07-02
- Commons category
- Carlyle Smith Beals (astronomer)
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