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Gerard Peter Kuiper [ˈdʒɛɾəld ˈpiːtɚ ˈkœypər] (nombre original en neerlandés: Gerrit Pieter Kuiper [/ˈχɛrit ˈpitər ˈkœypər]; Harenkarspel, 7 de diciembre de 1905-Ciudad de México, 24 de diciembre de 1973) fue un astrónomo neerlandés nacionalizado estadounidense. [1]
Gerard Peter Kuiper (/ ˈ k aɪ p ər / KY-pər; born Gerrit Pieter Kuiper, Dutch: [ˈɣɛrɪt ˈpitər ˈkœypər]; 7 December 1905 – 23 December 1973) was a Dutch-American astronomer, planetary scientist, selenographer, author and professor. He is the eponymous namesake of the Kuiper belt.
Gerard Kuiper (1905 - 1973) is regarded by many as the father of modern planetary science. He is well known for his many discoveries, including: 1947: He correctly predicted carbon dioxide is a major component of the atmosphere of Mars.
30 de ago. de 2023 · Learn about Gerard P. Kuiper, the father of modern planetary science and the founder of LPL. Explore his discoveries, achievements, awards, and lunar atlases.
Astrónomo norteamericano de origen neerlandés que descubrió varias lunas y estudió la formación planetaria. Fue director de observatorios en California, Chicago y Arizona, y participó en el programa Apolo.
12 de nov. de 2015 · Learn about the life and achievements of Gerard Kuiper, the Dutch-American astronomer who discovered the Kuiper Belt, Titan's atmosphere, and Miranda. He also pioneered infrared airborne astronomy and surveyed the Moon, Mars, and the outer Solar System.
Gerard Peter Kuiper (born Dec. 7, 1905, Harenkarspel, Neth.—died Dec. 23, 1973, Mexico City, Mexico) was a Dutch-American astronomer known especially for his discoveries and theories concerning the solar system.
