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    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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  • 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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  • (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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    2016. Allen, Dave. "Four-Some Van Gerwen's European Glory". PDC. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017. Michael van Gerwen...
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    Van Allen, p. 213 Van Allen, p. 188 Van Allen, p. 192 Van Allen, p. 193 Van Allen, p. 194 Van Allen, p. 196 Van Allen, p. 197 Van Allen, p. 199 Van Allen...
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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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  • Larkin Allen Collins Jr. (July 19, 1952 – January 23, 1990) was an American guitarist, and one of the founding members of the Southern rock band Lynyrd...
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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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    to Earth processes; William Bowie Medal of the AGU James Van Allen (American, 1914–2006) – Van Allen radiation belts; awarded Crafoord Prize, Gold Medal...
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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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    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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  • 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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    Edhouse and James Wade respectively. This qualified Rydz for the 2024 Players Championship Finals as the 42nd seed, but he lost to 23rd seed Dirk van Duijvenbode...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    1987—Philip Abelson, Walter M. Elsasser, Paul Lauterbur, George Pake, James Van Allen 1988—D. Allan Bromley, Paul Ching Wu Chu, Walter Kohn, Norman Ramsey...
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    28 October 2017. Allen, Dave (26 October 2017). "Minehead Treble For Unbeatable Van Gerwen". PDC. Retrieved 9 December 2017. Allen, Dave (27 November...
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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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  • 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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    gold to stun Van Gerwen & clinch UK Open glory". PDC. Archived from the original on 30 September 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2025. Allen, Dave (30 January...
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