• Jerry Earl Nelson (January 15, 1944 – June 10, 2017) was an American astronomer known for his pioneering work designing segmented mirror telescopes, which...
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    Driver "Pinky" Nelson (born July 13, 1950) is an American physicist, astronomer, science educator, and retired NASA astronaut. Nelson was born on July...
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  • Jeremy Nelson, American visual artist Jermy Nelson (born 1994), Jamaican footballer Jerry Nelson (1934–2012), American puppeteer Jerry Nelson (astronomer) (1944–2017)...
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  • anthropologist Jim Kent, bioinformatician Michael Nauenberg, physicist Jerry Nelson, astronomer Ted Taylor, theoretical physicist with a focus on nuclear energy and...
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    Michael George Goodspaceguy Nelson. Outside of politics, Goodspaceguy describes himself as "an amateur economist and astronomer." In his 2010 campaign profile...
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    John Nelson Robin Stockwell (10 April 1832 in Northampton, Massachusetts – 18 May 1920 in Shaker Heights, Ohio) was an American astronomer and mathematician...
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    Marnay, who produced Dion's first five albums, and Nelson Angélil after former South African president Nelson Mandela. Angélil and Dion were huge fans of the...
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    works, but which now began to develop new ideas. In 850, the Abbasid astronomer Al-Farghani wrote Kitab fi Jawami ("A compendium of the science of stars")...
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    the capital cities of Luoyang and Chang'an, he achieved success as an astronomer, mathematician, seismologist, hydraulic engineer, inventor, geographer...
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  • Hill Kay, law professor and academic administrator (b. 1934) Jerry Nelson, astronomer (b. 1944) Grace Berg Schaible, lawyer and politician (b. 1925) Samuel...
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