James Alfred Van Allen (September 7, 1914 – August 9, 2006) was an American space physicist at the University of Iowa. He was instrumental in establishing...
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sometimes others may be temporarily created. The belts are named after James Van Allen, who published an article describing the belts in 1958. Earth's two...
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(1890–1937), politician in Alberta, Canada James Van Allen (1914–2006), American space scientist John Delbert Van Allen (1850–1928), retail dry goods merchant...
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The Van Allen Probes, formerly known as the Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP), were two robotic spacecraft that were used to study the Van Allen radiation...
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of computer science James Peter Allen (born 1945), Egyptologist James Van Allen (1914–2006), space scientist James Vincent Allen (born 1959), Canadian...
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instrumentation of Explorer 1 was designed and built under the direction of Dr. James Van Allen of the University of Iowa containing: Anton 314 omnidirectional Geiger–Müller...
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University of Iowa (redirect from Van Allen Hall)
Communication and Theatre Arts); James Van Allen, world-famous physicist and discoverer of the radiation belts (the Van Allen Belts) that surround the earth...
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get credit for the scientific discovery, which ultimately went to James Van Allen of the State University of Iowa, whose experiments on Explorer 1 and...
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Frederick Allen Nutter (May 1, 1929 – October 15, 2005), known professionally as Rik Van Nutter and occasionally as Clyde Rogers, was an American actor...
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nicknamed "Dixie Blue". Allen Collins joined Skynyrd in Jacksonville, Florida, just two weeks after its formation by Ronnie Van Zant and Gary Rossington...
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Outlaw Posse (film) (category Films directed by Mario Van Peebles)
Mario Van Peebles. It also stars Whoopi Goldberg, Cedric the Entertainer, Edward James Olmos, John Carroll Lynch, William Mapother, Cam Gigandet, Allen Payne...
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worked with James Van Allen at White Sands Missile Range with V-2 rockets, was ready with his reply: "Yes, of course, I will talk to Dr. Van Allen". Stuhlinger...
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Allen Alexander Allen Alfred Allen Andrew Allen Anita Allen Anthony Allen Arthur Allen Benjamin Allen Bernard Allen Bert Allen Bill Allen Brian Allen...
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Neve between Boomerang Range and Worcester Range. It was named after James A. Van Allen, an American scientist and one of the original organizers of the International...
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in the Anglophone scientific world through the work of James van Allen and termed as Van Allen Radiation Belts. Vernov was born in Sestroretsk, where...
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Iowa, to James Ivan Hansen and Gladys Ray Hansen. He was trained in physics and astronomy in the space science program of James Van Allen at the University...
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passenger. Their son married Margaret Van Alen Bruguiére, a niece of Frederick William Vanderbilt. It was James Van Allen who reinstated much Tudor and Jacobean...
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developed by Cmdr. Lee Lewis, Cmdr. G. Halvorson, S. F. Singer, and James A. Van Allen during the Aerobee rocket firing cruise of the U.S.S. Norton Sound...
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Astronautics, Reston, VA, 2006 ISBN 1-56347-649-5 Foerstner, Abigail (2007), James Van Allen: the first eight billion miles (illustrated, revised ed.), University...
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the TRANSIT navigation system, Geosat, ACE, TIMED, CONTOUR, MESSENGER, Van Allen Probes, the New Horizons mission to Pluto, the Parker Solar Probe mission...
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American satellite launched on 26 July 1958. It was instrumented by Dr. James van Allen's group. The Department of Defense's Advanced Research Projects Agency...
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Warped Tour music festival. Paul Van Doren, his brother James, and Gordon C. Lee opened the first Vans store as "The Van Doren Rubber Company" on March...
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doctoral studies at the University of Iowa. James Van Allen was Ellis' advisor, and Ellis was Van Allen's first doctoral student. At Iowa, Ellis also...
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while a cone would have properties that varied with its orientation. James Van Allen of the University of Iowa proposed a cylindrical satellite based on...
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thousand miles into space. These Van Allen radiation belts surrounding the Earth are named for Dr. James Van Allen, in honor of his discovery. Due to...
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belts was chosen to lessen radiation exposure. Even James Van Allen, the discoverer of the Van Allen belt, rebutted the claims that radiation levels were...
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politician James J. Van Alen (1848–1923), American sportsman and politician Jimmy Van Alen (1902–1991), American tennis player James Van Allen (1914–2006)...
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understanding of planetary systems. Winners of this award include Carl Sagan, James Van Allen, and Eugene Shoemaker. "NASA Solar System Exploration". solarsystem...
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State Sandy Sandberg, American football player James Van Allen, an astrophysicist who discovered the Van Allen radiation belt circling the earth Peggy Whitson...
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