Jacqueline van Gorkom

Jacqueline van Gorkom
Alma materUniversity of Groningen
Scientific career
FieldsRadio Astronomy
Galaxy Formation and Evolution
InstitutionsColumbia University
National Radio Astronomy Observatory
Thesis Aperture synthesis observations of recombination lines from compact HII regions

Jacqueline Henrie͏̈tte van Gorkom (born 30 March 1947)[1] is a Dutch radio astronomer and Rutherfurd Professor of Astronomy at Columbia University.[2][3][4][5] Van Gorkom is known for her contributions to the field of galaxy evolution, particularly through observations of neutral hydrogen gas.

  1. ^ D. J. van de Kaa; Kaa; Y. de Roo (19 December 2008). De Leden Van de Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie Van Wetenschappen: Een Demografisch Perspectief: 1808 Tot 2008. Amsterdam University Press. p. 282. ISBN 978-90-6984-552-4.
  2. ^ "Columbia University Department of Astronomy". www.astro.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
  3. ^ "2016 Jansky Lecturer: Prof. Jacqueline van Gorkom — Science Website". science.nrao.edu. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
  4. ^ "Columbia University Astronomy Astrobrochure" (PDF).
  5. ^ "International Astronomical Union | IAU". www.iau.org. Retrieved 2019-05-23.

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