Jan Högbom

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Jan Högbom

Physics

#4172

World Rank

#5777

Historical Rank

Astronomy

#641

World Rank

#1157

Historical Rank

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Jan Högbom's Degrees

• PhD Astronomy Stockholm University
• Masters Physics Uppsala University

Why Is Jan Högbom Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Jan Arvid Högbom is a Swedish radio astronomer and astrophysicist. Education Högbom obtained his PhD in 1959 from the University of Cambridge with Martin Ryle. Career and research Högbom is most well known for the development of the CLEAN algorithm for deconvolution of images created in radio astronomy, published in 1974. This allows the use of arrays of small antennae, generating incomplete sampling data, to effectively simulate a much larger aperture. Högbom was also the first to use Earth rotation synthesis imaging in a small test.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Jan Högbom?

Jan Högbom is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Cambridge
• Stockholm University
• Uppsala University
• University of Groningen