Carlyle S. Beals | |
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Born | Carlyle Smith Beals June 29, 1899 Canso, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Died | July 2, 1979 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | (aged 80)
Citizenship | Canadian |
Education | Acadia University (BA) University of Toronto (MA) Imperial College London (PhD) |
Known for | Research on Wolf-Rayet and P Cygni stars, the Interstellar Medium and meteorite impact craters. Assistant Director of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Dominion Astronomer at the Dominion Observatory. |
Awards | Henry Marshall Tory Medal (1957), Leonard Medal, Order of Canada, Fellow of the Royal Society[1] |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Astronomy |
Doctoral advisor | Alfred Fowler |
Carlyle Smith Beals, OC FRS[1] (June 29, 1899 – July 2, 1979) was a Canadian astronomer.