Gerald Neugebauer was born on September 3, 1932 in Germany. American astronomer known for his work within the field of infrared astronomy. He's won two NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement medals and he has been elected to the National Academy of the Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Royal Astronomical Society.
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About
American Astronomer known for his work within the field of infrared astronomy. He's won two NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement medals and he has been elected to the National Academy of the Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Royal Astronomical Society.
Before Fame
He immigrated to the U.S. when he was 7.
Trivia
He had a major role in the design and construction of the W. M. Keck Observatory in Hawaii.
Family Life
He is the son of Otto Neugebauer, an Austrian Mathematician.
Associated With
Like Albert Einstein before him he received a Royal Astronomical Society medal.
