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== Life ==
== Life ==
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>
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|Flagstaff]], [[Arizona]] at the age of 85.<ref>https://aas.org/obituaries/arthur-adel-1908-1994</ref>


== Education ==
== Education ==

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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

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