John E. Baldwin
John E. Baldwin Aperture Masking Interferometry | |
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| Spouse | Joyce Cox |
| Awards | Jackson-Gwilt Medal |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astronomy |
| Thesis | A study of cosmic radio sources of large angular size (1956) |
| Doctoral advisor | Martin Ryle |
| Doctoral students | David Saint-Jacques, Peter Tuthill |
John Evan Baldwin
Aperture Masking Interferometry observations, and then led the construction and operation of the Cambridge Optical Aperture Synthesis Telescope,[3] and helped develop the lucky imaging method. In 2001 he was awarded the Jackson-Gwilt Medal[4] for his technical contributions to the fields of interferometry and aperture synthesis.[3]
He matriculated as a member of Queens' College, Cambridge in 1949 and was a Life Fellow of the College from 1999 to his death in 2010.
References
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- ^ Astrophysics Group members - John Baldwin Archived 2005-11-01 at the Wayback Machine mrao.cam.ac.uk
- ^ a b "The Observatory". 121 (1165). 2001: 353.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "Medallists of the Royal Astronomical Society". Royal Astronomical Society. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 1 October 2009.
External links
- - John Baldwin's page at the MRAO
- - Photo of John Baldwin Archived 17 February 2017 at the Jan Hendrik Oort, Bob Rubin and Vera Rubin
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