
Cornelis De Jager
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 3 years ago |
Date of birth | April 29,1921 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Den Burg |
Netherlands | |
Fields | Astrophysics |
Climate change | |
Academic advisor | Marcel Minnaert |
Job | Astronomer |
Education | Utrecht University |
Books | The Brightest Stars |
Solar Flares and Collisions Between Current-Carrying Loops: Types and Mechanisms of Solar Flares and Coronal Loop Heating | |
Stars with Extended Atmospheres: Proceedings of a Workshop Held in Utrecht, the Netherlands in Honour of the 80th Birthday of Prof. Cees de Jager | |
Died | Den Burg |
Netherlands | |
Date of died | May 27,2021 |
Awards | Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1308654 |
Cornelis De Jager Life story
Cornelis "Kees" de Jager was a Dutch astronomer who specialized in predicting solar variation to assess the Sun's impact on future climate. He was the General Secretary of the IAU from 1967 to 1973 and former director of the observatory at Utrecht.