Kaj Aage Gunnar Strand
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 24 years ago |
Date of birth | February 27,1907 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Hellerup |
Denmark | |
Date of died | October 31,2000 |
Died | Washington |
D.C. | |
United States | |
Known for | Astrometry |
Influenced by | Peter van de Kamp |
Academic advisor | Peter van de Kamp |
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ID | 845009 |
Kaj Aage Gunnar Strand Life story
Kaj Aage Gunnar Strand was a Danish astronomer who worked in Denmark and the United States. He was Scientific Director of the U.S. Naval Observatory from 1963 to 1977. He specialized in astrometry, especially work on double stars and stellar distances.