| LC control no. | n 2003010014 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Freeman, Ken, 1940- |
| Variant(s) | Freeman, K. (Ken), 1940- Freeman, Kenneth C. |
| Associated country | Australia |
| Address | kenneth.freeman@anu.edu.au |
| Birth date | 19400827 |
| Place of birth | Perth (W.A.) |
| Field of activity | Astronomy Astrophysics |
| Affiliation | Australian National University. Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics Kapteyn Instituut Trinity College (University of Cambridge) University of Texas at Austin University of Cambridge University of Western Australia |
| Profession or occupation | Astronomers Astrophysicists |
| Found in | The dynamics, structure, and history of galaxies, c2002: t.p. (Prof. Ken Freeman) p. v (Duffield Prof. of Astron., Res. Sch. of Astron. & Astrophys., Mt. Stromlo Obs., Australian Natl. Univ., Canberra; b. 1940) Advanced Course in Astrophysics, 6th, Saas-Fee, Switzerland, 1976. Galaxies, 1976 (a.e.) t.p. (K. Freeman) p. 3 (Kenneth C. Freeman, Mount Stromlo) International Astronomical Union. Symposium (311th : 2014 : Oxford, England). Galaxies masses as constraints of formation models, 2015: page 72 (K.C. Freeman, Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Mount Stromlo Observatory, The Australian National University, kenneth.freeman@anu.edu.au) Wikipedia WWW site, July 8, 2015: (Ken Freeman (astronomer), Kenneth Charles (Ken) Freeman, FAA, FRS (born 27 August 1940) is an Australian astronomer and astrophysicist who is currently Duffield Professor of Astronomy in the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the Mount Stromlo Observatory of the Australian National University in Canberra. He was born in Perth, Australia in 1940, studied mathematics and physics at the University of Western Australia, and graduated with first class honours in applied mathematics in 1962. He then went to Cambridge University for postgraduate work in theoretical astrophysics with Leon Mestel and Donald Lynden-Bell, and completed his doctorate in 1965. Following a postdoctoral appointment at the University of Texas with GeĢrard de Vaucouleurs, and a research fellowship at Trinity College, Cambridge, he returned to Australia in 1967 as a Queen Elizabeth Fellow at Mount Stromlo. Apart from a year in the Kapteyn Institute in Groningen in 1976 and some occasional absences overseas, he has been at Mount Stromlo ever since) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Freeman_%28astronomer%29> Australian National University WWW site, July 8, 2015: (Professor Ken Freeman, kenneth.freeman@anu.edu.au) <http://rsaa.anu.edu.au/people/ken-freeman> |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | n 78086889 |
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