Kenneth Franklin
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American astronomer
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Astronomy
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#608
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Physics
Kenneth Franklin's Degrees
- PhD Astronomy University of Chicago
Why Is Kenneth Franklin Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Kenneth Linn Franklin was an American astronomer and educator. Franklin was the chief scientist at the Hayden Planetarium from 1956 to 1984 and was co-credited with discovering radio waves originating on Jupiter, the first detection of signals from another planet. He was often a local and national media figure including during Apollo 11, the first human mission to the moon, when Franklin was an on-camera astronomy expert for NBC.
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