About Jerry Nelson

Jerry Earl Nelson was an American astronomer known for his pioneering work designing segmented mirror telescopes, which led to him sharing the 2010 Kavli Prize for Astrophysics.

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Occupation: astronomer
Citizenship: United States
Born: January 15, 1944
Died: June 10, 2017

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Jerry Nelson

American astronomer (1944–2017)

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