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Jerry Nelson
Sign in to saveAlso known as Jerry Earl Nelson, Jerry E. Nelson
American astronomer (1944–2017)
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Within Vinony's link graph, Jerry Nelson is referenced by 83 other articles, and connects out to University of California, Santa Cruz, physics and Los Angeles.
It is catalogued under topics including 1944 births, 2017 deaths and American astronomers.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 9
Top works
- Understanding the Basics of Quilting
- Hunting Mastery
- How to Win Your War Against Snoring and Sleep Apnea
- Sueñitos Jardin Maternal
- OccupyDC
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1933-04-29
bluescomposercountrycountry popfartheroutlaw country
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 522
- Total plays
- 3,826
Tags
folkfreak folkacoustic guitarSesame Streetavant-garde folk
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Nelson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles
- Place of death
- Santa Cruz
- Occupation
- astronomer
- Educated at
- University of California, Berkeley
- Languages spoken
- English language
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- date of birth
- 1944-01-15
- member of
- National Academy of Sciences
- date of death
- 2017-06-10
- Commons category
- Jerry Nelson (astronomer)
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Connections
University of California, Santa Cruz
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physics
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Los Angeles
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telescope
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particle physics
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astronomer
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Los Angeles County
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University of California, Berkeley
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California Institute of Technology
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Jennifer Doudna
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Emmanuelle Charpentier
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Gerd Binnig
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Santa Cruz
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University of California
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Los Angeles Times
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Kip S. Thorne
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Rainer Weiss
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Stefan Hell
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French Academy of Sciences
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Thomas C. Südhof
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Categories
1944 births2017 deathsAmerican astronomersBenjamin Franklin Medal (Franklin Institute) laureatesCalifornia Institute of Technology alumniKavli Prize laureates in AstrophysicsMembers of the Norwegian Academy of Science and LettersMembers of the United States National Academy of SciencesPeople from Los Angeles County, CaliforniaSummer Science ProgramUniversity of California, Berkeley alumniUniversity of California, Santa Cruz facultyWinners of the Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics