Date of Birth | 18-June-1926 | |
Place of Birth |
Iowa City (Johnson County, Iowa, Iowa City, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area, United States of America) |
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Nationality | United States of America | |
Profession | Scientist, Astronomer | |
Allan Rex Sandage was an American astronomer. He was Staff Member Emeritus with the Carnegie Observatories in Pasadena, California. He is best known for determining the first reasonably accurate value for the Hubble constant and the age of the universe. He is also the discoverer of the first quasar. |
Awards by Allan Sandage |
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Check all the awards nominated and won by Allan Sandage. | ||
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