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Drake, Frank D

LC control no.n 84081625
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingDrake, Frank D.
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1930
Death date2022-09-02
Field of activityRadio astronomy
AffiliationCornell University
University of California, Santa Cruz
Profession or occupationAstronomers
Found inHis SETI science working group report, 1984: t.p. (Frank Drake, Cornell University, NY) p. v (Frank D. Drake, prof. of astronomy)
LC data base, 3-20-84 (hdg.: Drake, Frank D.)
UC Santa Cruz website, 3 Oct. 2022 (Frank Drake; born 1930 in Chicago, died September 2, 2022, at his home in Aptos, California; radio astronomer known for his pioneering efforts in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI); professor emeritus of astronomy and astrophysics and former dean of natural sciences at UC Santa Cruz; formerly a professor of astronomy at Cornell University)
   <https://news.ucsc.edu/2022/09/frank-drake-in-memoriam.html>
Associated languageeng