Icko Iben

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Icko Iben

Physics

#2093

World Rank

#3146

Historical Rank

#848

USA Rank

Astronomy

#650

World Rank

#1172

Historical Rank

#306

USA Rank

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• Physics

Icko Iben's Degrees

• PhD Astronomy University of California, Berkeley
• Bachelors Physics University of California, Berkeley

Why Is Icko Iben Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Icko Iben, Jr. is an American astronomer and a Distinguished Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He received his PhD from the University of Illinois in 1958 with thesis Higher order effects in beta decay, which was jointly supervised by John David Jackson and Joseph Weneser. Iben served on the MIT Physics Department faculty for some time before moving to Illinois, being promoted to associate professor in 1964. He is best known for his contributions to theoretical star models, stellar evolution theory, concerning the production of planetary nebulae, red giant heavy element convection, and modelling of asymptotic branch thermal pulses.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Icko Iben?

Icko Iben is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign