Lyman Spitzer, Jr.
Ph.D. Princeton University 1938
Dissertation:
The Spectra of Late Supergiant Stars
Mathematics Subject Classification: 85—Astronomy and astrophysics
Advisor: Henry Norris Russell
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| Name | School | Year | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Savedoff, Malcolm | Princeton University | 1951 | 1 |
| Field, George | Princeton University | 1955 | 28 |
| Searle, Leonard Thomas | Princeton University | 1956 | 19 |
| Montgomery, David | Princeton University | 1959 | 27 |
| Gaustad, John | Princeton University | 1962 | |
| Sanders, Robert | Princeton University | 1970 | 6 |
| Gott, John | Princeton University | 1973 | 1 |
| Elmegreen, Bruce | Princeton University | 1975 | |
| Shull, Michael | Princeton University | 1976 | |
| Cohn, Haldan | Princeton University | 1979 |
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