Biography of Jerry Nelson

Jerry Nelson (* 15. January 1944 in Los Angeles; † 10. June 2017 in Santa Cruz) was an uS-amerikanischer Astronom. He was 73 years old. His education included California Institute of Technology and University of California, Berkeley. He worked at University of California, Santa Cruz. His awards include Kavli Prize in Astrophysics, Benjamin Franklin Medal and Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics.