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Hans Heinrich Voigt

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Role
  
Astronomer

Known for
  
Abris der Astronomie

Name
  
Hans-Heinrich Voigt


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Born
  
April 18, 1921 (age 103) Eitzendorf, Germany (
1921-04-18
)

Fields
  
Astronomy , Astrophysics

Thesis
  
Dampfung und Mitte-Rand-Variation der Flugel der Mg.-Serie 31P-n1D auf der Sonne

Doctoral students
  
Wolfram Kollatschny Reinhold Kroll Werner Landgraf

Institutions
  
Gottingen Observatory

Academic advisor
  
Paul ten Bruggencate

Doctoral advisor
  
Paul ten Bruggencate

Institution
  
Gottingen Observatory

German astronomer Hans Heinrich Voigt Died at 96


Hans-Heinrich Voigt is a German astronomer and former director of the Göttingen Observatory.

Contents

Hans-Heinrich Voigt Voigt H Abri der Astronomie von HansHeinrich Voigt Fachbuch

Voigt was the director of the Göttingen Observatory from 1975 to 1983. He was a member of the Gottingen Academy of Sciences and was its president from 1978 to 1979. In 1993 he received the Carl Friedrich Gauss Medal.

In 1988 an asteroid was named 4378 Voigt after him.

Works

  • Outline of Astronomy (1974)
  • Das Universum (1994)
  • Abriß der Astronomie (2012)

    • References

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