Lincoln LaPaz
American astronomer
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Lincoln LaPaz's Degrees
- PhD Astronomy University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Lincoln LaPaz was an American astronomer from the University of New Mexico and a pioneer in the study of meteors. Early life and education He was born in Wichita, Kansas on February 12, 1897 to Charles Melchior LaPaz and Emma Josephine . He earned his Bachelor of Arts in 1920 in mathematics at Fairmont College and also taught there between 1917 and 1920. He earned his master's degree via a scholarship at Harvard University, completed in 1922. On June 18, 1922, he married Leota Ray Butler and later had two children, Leota Jean and Mary Strode. Between 1922 and 1925 he taught at Dartmouth College.
Lincoln LaPaz's Published Works
Published Works
- The Nortonite fall and its mineralogy (1951) (28)
- THE FORMATION OF CRATERS BY HIGH‐SPEED PARTICLES* (1953) (18)
- ADVANCES OF THE PERIGEES OF EARTH-SATELLITES PREDICTED BY GENERAL RELATIVITY (1954) (14)
- THE ACHONDRITIC SHOWER OF FEBRUARY 18, 1948 (1949) (13)
- METEORITIC MATERIAL FROM THE WOLF CREEK, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, CRATER (CN =– 1278, 192)* (1954) (12)
- Magnetic Damping of Rotation of the Vanguard I Satellite (1960) (11)
- The Effects of Meteorites Upon the Earth (Including its Inhabitants, Atmosphere, and Satellites) (1958) (11)
- PRELIMINARY NOTE ON THE CHICO, NEW MEXICO, AEROLITE (CN = 1042,365)* (1954) (7)
- The Norton County, Kansas, Meteorite. (1948) (6)
- Petrology and shock age of the Palo Blanco Creek eucrite (1984) (5)
- METEORITE‐SECTIONING EQUIPMENT AT THE INSTITUTE OF METEORITICS (1953) (4)
- Notes on the Ungava Crater of Quebec, Canada (1954) (4)
- Space nomads; meteorites in sky, field & laboratory (1961) (2)
- PRELIMINARY NOTE ON THE BELLY RIVER, ALBERTA, CANADA, AEROLITE (CN =+ 1130,495) (1953) (2)
- THE INSTITUTE OF METEORITICS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO (1953) (2)
- A RECENT MACRO‐SPICULAR RECOVERY FROM THE GLORIETA, NEW MEXICO, FALL (CN = 1058,356)* (1956) (2)
- PRELIMINARY NOTE ON THE LAKE MURRAY, CARTER COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, SIDERITE (CN =+ 0970,341) (1953) (2)
- ON THE ORIGIN OF METEORITES (1954) (2)
- On the Identification of Terrestrial Meteorite Craters (1953) (2)
- THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF HIGH‐SPEED METALLIC JETS* (1953) (2)
- The Discovery and Interpretation of Nickel-iron Granules Associated with Meteorite Craters (1953) (1)
- THE ADRAR (= CHINGUETTI), MAURITANIA, FRENCH WEST AFRICA, METEORITE (CN = 0127,202)* (1954) (1)
- The Weatherford, Oklahoma, Meteorite (ECN =+988,358)* (1949) (1)
- On a Converse of Kneser's Transversality Theorem (1935) (1)
- A PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE PINTO MOUNTAINS, RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, CHONDRITE (CN = 1161,337:)* (1955) (1)
- On the magnetic damping of rotation of artificial satellites of the Earth (1960) (0)
- A PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE DUMAS, MOORE COUNTY, TEXAS, AEROLITE (CN = 1017,357:)* (1956) (0)
- Chains of Factorable Binomials (1965) (0)
- TRIGONOMETRIC SOLUTION OF THE QUADRATIC (1949) (0)
- A Possible Meteorite Crater in Northeastern New Mexico (1949) (0)
- The Norton County, Kansas, Meteorite (1948) (0)
- THE CANADIAN FIREBALL PROCESSION OF 1913 FEBRUARY 9 (1956) (0)
- The Belmont meteorite investigations (1962) (0)
- Meteoritical Society (1953) (0)
- Sabot-Projectiles for Cannon (1943) (0)
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