Jerry Nelson

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Jerry Nelson

Physics

#2045

World Rank

#3078

Historical Rank

#835

USA Rank

Astronomy

#363

World Rank

#722

Historical Rank

#193

USA Rank

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• Physics

Jerry Nelson 's Degrees

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

Why Is Jerry Nelson Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Jerry Earl Nelson was an American astronomer known for his pioneering work designing segmented mirror telescopes, which led to him sharing the 2010 Kavli Prize for Astrophysics. He was the principal designer and project scientist for the Keck telescopes.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Jerry Nelson ?

Jerry Nelson is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• California Institute of Technology
• University of California, Santa Cruz