| LC control no. | n 00006943 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Jewitt, D. (David) |
| Variant(s) | David C. Jewitt Jewitt, Dave Jewitt, David Jewitt, David C. |
| Other standard no. | Q382992 162118561 0000000116253510 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1958 |
| Place of birth | London (England) |
| Affiliation | University of California, Los Angeles. Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences |
| Profession or occupation | Astronomers University and college faculty members |
| Found in | Minor bodies in the outer solar system, 2001: CIP t.p. (D. Jewitt) t.p. verso (David Jewitt; Inst. for Astron., Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI) pref. (Dave Jewitt) Planetary systems now, 2023: CIP t.p. (David Jewitt) galley (an observational astronomer interested in the small bodies of the solar system; He aims to discover the nature of these bodies and from them to better understand the formation of the solar system; Was awarded the Shaw Prize in Astronomy and the Kavli Prize in Astrophysics for his discovery and exploration of the Kuiper Belt; Recently, he has unveiled a new population of active asteroids in the main belt and, separately, investigated the first two interstellar interlopers; He is currently Distinguished Professor of Astronomy at the University of California in Los Angeles, where he teaches two large classes in planetary science and oceanography) Wikidata, November 27, 2023 (instance of: human; date of birth: +1958-00-00T00:00:00Z; place of birth: London; country of citizenship: United States of America; occupation: astronomer, university teacher; given name: David, Clifford; Commons category: David C. Jewitt; educated at: University College London; employer: University of California, Los Angeles, University of Hawaii; field of work: astronomy; surname: Jewitt; languages spoken or published: English; alias: D. C. Jewitt, David C. Jewitt, David Clifford Jewitt, David Jewitt, Jewitt D. C.) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q382992> |
| Associated language | eng |
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