Gillian R. Knapp

Gillian R. Knapp
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Nacimiento Siglo XX Ver y modificar los datos en Wikidata
Reino Unido Ver y modificar los datos en Wikidata
Familia
Cónyuge James E. Gunn Ver y modificar los datos en Wikidata
Educación
Educada en Universidad de Maryland Ver y modificar los datos en Wikidata
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Ocupación Astrónoma Ver y modificar los datos en Wikidata
Empleador Universidad de Princeton Ver y modificar los datos en Wikidata
Miembro de Unión Astronómica Internacional Ver y modificar los datos en Wikidata

Gillian Knapp es una astrónoma, astrofísica, y profesora de ciencias astronómicas en la Universidad de Princeton. Es miembro del profesorado en el Whitman College.[1]​ Ha estado involucrada en el Sloan Digital Sky Survey,[2]​ y es miembro activo de la Unión Astronómica Internacional.[3]​ Está casada con el astrónomo James Gunn.

Obtuvo su B.Sc. en física por la Universidad de Edimburgo; y en 1971, su Ph.D. en astronomía por la Universidad de Maryland.[4]

Carrera científica

En el Instituto de Tecnología de California , Gillian Knapp fue ascendida a investigadora principal en 1976 y se convirtió en miembro del personal del Owens Valley Radio Observatory el mismo año.[5]

En 1980, Knapp se mudó a Princeton para trabajar como investigador en el Departamento de Ciencias Astrofísicas de la Universidad de Princeton y se convirtió en Profesora Asociada en 1984.[6]​ En la década de 1980 y principios de la de 1990, la Dra. Knapp realizó estudios pioneros utilizando radiotelescopios para estudiar la pérdida de masa que ocurre cerca del final de la vida de las estrellas Asymptotic Giant Branch y objetos relacionados. A partir de 1990, trabajó en la construcción del Sloan Digital Sky Survey , y su contribución incluyó el descubrimiento y caracterización de enanas marrones , estrellas enanas blancas y estrellas de alta velocidad. Su carrera científica se desarrolló con éxito a lo largo de los años en la Universidad de Princeton , donde recibió el estatus de Profesora Emérita en 2014.[7]

Gillian Knapp es una astrónoma altamente citada (citaciones : 112 183 , índice h de 130. )[8]​ y miembro de la Sociedad Astronómica Americana , Real Sociedad Astronómica , Unión Internacional de Radio Ciencia, la Unión Astronómica Internacional .

Referencias

  1. «Princeton». www.princeton.edu. Consultado el 27 de octubre de 2014. 
  2. «Ensemble properties of comets in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey». Icarus 218 (1): 571-584. Bibcode:2012Icar..218..571S. doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2011.10.008. Archivado desde el original el 28 de octubre de 2014. Consultado el 29 de julio de 2018. 
  3. «International Astronomical Union». www.iau.org. Consultado el 27 de octubre de 2014. 
  4. Princeton U (ed.). «Gillian Knapp Emerita Professor of Astrophysical Sciences» (en inglés estadounidense). 
  5. Hutchings, Jr (1978-11). «Engineering and Science, Volume 42:2, November-December 1978». Engineering and Science (en inglés). Consultado el 24 de mayo de 2021. 
  6. Eckstein, Nathan (21 de noviembre de 2013). «Through the Glass Ceiling, Seeing Stars». Nassau Weekly (en inglés estadounidense). Consultado el 24 de mayo de 2021. 
  7. «Eight faculty members transfer to emeritus status». Princeton University (en inglés). Consultado el 24 de mayo de 2021. 
  8. «Gillian Knapp». scholar.google.com. Consultado el 24 de mayo de 2021. 

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