Zdeněk Švestka
Zdeněk Švestka | |
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 Zdeněk Švestka in 1980, aged 54 | |
| Born | September 30, 1925 |
| Died | March 2, 2013 (aged 87) |
| Alma mater | Charles University |
| Known for | Seminal contributions to solar physics |
| Spouse | Lida Švestka-Fritzová |
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| Fields | Astronomy, (solar physics) |
| Institutions | Cambridge University, Florida State University |
Zdeněk Švestka (30 September 1925 – 2 March 2013) was a Czech astronomer. For several decades he was the world's leading expert on
17805 Švestka was named after him.[1]
References
- ^ Van Driel-Gesztelyi, Lidia. "Zdeněk Švestka 1925 - 2013." SolarNews. SolarNews, 15 Mar. 2013. Web. 17 Dec. 2013.
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