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Lloyd Motz

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American astronomer

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Lloyd Motz
Physics
#1573
World Rank
#2398
Historical Rank
#657
USA Rank
Astronomy
#322
World Rank
#648
Historical Rank
#175
USA Rank
Astrophysics
#824
World Rank
#881
Historical Rank
#196
USA Rank
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According to Wikipedia, Lloyd Motz was an American astronomer. Biography Born in Pennsylvania, Motz graduated from the City College of New York 1930 and earned a Ph.D. in physics from Columbia University in 1936. Motz began teaching at Columbia the same year he completed his Ph.D., but over the years also taught courses at the City College of New York, Queens College, Polytechnic University, and The New School. From 1959 to 1992 he mentored in a program he initiated, the Columbia University Science Honors Program for high school students. College courses he taught included introductory astronomy, astronomical physics, and celestial mechanics. During the 1970s he hosted a television program, Exploration of the Universe. He founded the Phi Beta Kappa chapter at Columbia's School of General Studies. A scholarship was established at Columbia in Motz's honor in 1996.

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