| LC control no. | no2011141373 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Sargent, Wallace Leslie William, 1935-2012 |
| Variant(s) | Sargent, Wal, 1935-2012 |
| Birth date | 19350215 |
| Death date | 20121029 |
| Place of birth | Elsham, England |
| Field of activity | Astronomical spectroscopy |
| Affiliation | California Institute of Technology |
| Profession or occupation | Astronomer College teacher |
| Found in | Oral history interview with Wallace Leslie William Sargent, 1975: t.p. (Wallace Leslie William Sargent) California Institute of Technology WWW site, July 25, 2011: personal home page (Wallace Leslie William Sargent, born 15 February 1935 Elsham, Lincolnshire, UK) Wikipedia WWW site, August 11, 2011 : (often known as Wal Sargent) Telegraph WWW site, Jan. 3, 2013 (Wallace Sargent; Wallace Leslie William Sargent; b. Feb. 15, 1935, Elsham, Lincolnshire; d. Oct. 29, 2012; astronomer whose speciality for more than 50 years was astronomical spect[r]ography; also produced a vast photographic survey of the entire northern sky, cataloguing 50 million galaxies and half a billion stars) |
| Associated language | eng |
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