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'''Arthur Adel''' (1908 - 1994) was an American astronomer and astrophysicist.
'''Arthur Adel''' (1908 - 1994) was an American [[astronomer]] and [[astrophysicist]].


== Life ==
== Life ==
He was born to immigrant parents on November 22, 1908 in Brooklyn, NY.<ref>[https://aas.org/obituaries/arthur-adel-1908-1994]</ref> His parents were Orthodox Jews who had immigrated from Russia.<ref>[http://www.aip.org/history/ohilist/5000.html]</ref> He died of cancer, September 13, 1994 in Flagstaff, AZ, at age of 85.<ref>[https://aas.org/obituaries/arthur-adel-1908-1994]</ref>
He was born to immigrant parents on November 22, 1908 in [[Brooklyn]], [[New York]].<ref>https://aas.org/obituaries/arthur-adel-1908-1994</ref> His parents were [[Orthodox Jews]] who had immigrated from Russia.<ref>http://www.aip.org/history/ohilist/5000.html</ref> He died of cancer on September 13, 1994 in [[Flagstaff]], [[Arizona]] at the age of 85.<ref>https://aas.org/obituaries/arthur-adel-1908-1994</ref>


== Education ==
== Education ==
He attended the [[University of Michigan]], Ann Arbor where he received his bachelor's degree. He also completed his PhD at the same institution in 1933.<ref>[https://aas.org/obituaries/arthur-adel-1908-1994]</ref>
He attended the [[University of Michigan]], Ann Arbor where he received his bachelor's degree. He also completed his PhD at the same institution in 1933.<ref>https://aas.org/obituaries/arthur-adel-1908-1994</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
Most of his astronomical work was done at the Lowell Observatory.<ref>[https://aas.org/obituaries/arthur-adel-1908-1994]</ref> Later, he was appointed as a professor at the Northern Arizona University (NAU).<ref>[https://aas.org/obituaries/arthur-adel-1908-1994]</ref>
Most of his astronomical work was done at the [[Lowell Observatory]].<ref>https://aas.org/obituaries/arthur-adel-1908-1994</ref> Later, he was appointed as a professor at the [[Northern Arizona University]] (NAU). <ref>https://aas.org/obituaries/arthur-adel-1908-1994</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==

Revision as of 17:47, 26 December 2014

Arthur Adel (1908 - 1994) was an American astronomer and astrophysicist.

Life

He was born to immigrant parents on November 22, 1908 in Brooklyn, New York.[1] His parents were Orthodox Jews who had immigrated from Russia.[2] He died of cancer on September 13, 1994 in Flagstaff, Arizona at the age of 85.[3]

Education

He attended the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor where he received his bachelor's degree. He also completed his PhD at the same institution in 1933.[4]

Career

Most of his astronomical work was done at the Lowell Observatory.[5] Later, he was appointed as a professor at the Northern Arizona University (NAU). [6]

References