| Date of Birth | 1944 | |
| Place of Birth |
Los Angeles County (California, United States of America) |
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| Nationality | United States of America | |
| Also know as | Jerry Nelson | |
| Profession | Astrophysicist | |
| Jerry Earl Nelson is an American astronomer known for his pioneering work designing segmented mirror telescopes, which led to him receiving the 2010 Kavli Prize for Astrophysics. He is the principal designer and project scientist for the Keck telescopes. | ||
Awards by Jerry E. Nelson |
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| Check all the awards nominated and won by Jerry E. Nelson. | ||
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