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Lyman Spitzer
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Lyman Spitzer Jr. (June 26, 1914 – March 31, 1997) was an American theoretical physicist, astronomer and mountaineer. As a scientist, he carried out research into star formation and plasma physics and in 1946 conceived the idea of telescopes operating in outer space. Spitzer invented the stellarator plasma device and is the namesake of NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. As a mountaineer, he made the first ascent of Mount Thor, with Donald C. Morton.
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Searching between the stars / Lyman Spitzer, Jr.
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Dynamical evolution of globular clusters / Lyman Spitzer, Jr.
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Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the institution for the year ended June 30, 1949.
Published 1951Other Authors: “…Spitzer, Lyman, 1914-1997…”
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