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Categories: Time Person of the Year, American people of Dutch descent, People from Mount Pleasant, Iowa, University of Iowa faculty, Members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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Van Allen  James Alfred Van Allen  James Van Allen  James A. Van Allen  James Van Allan
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United States physicist who discovered two belts of charged particles from the solar wind trapped by the Earth's magnetic field (born in 1914) WordNet 3.0
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United States physicist who discovered two belts of charged particles from the solar wind trapped by the Earth's magnetic field (born in 1914) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
James Alfred Van Allen was an American space scientist at the University of Iowa. Wikipedia
Space scientist Wikipedia Disambiguation
American space scientist Wikipedia Disambiguation
American astrophysicist Wikidata
IS A
physicist
homo
ACADEMIC DEGREE
Bachelor of Science
Doctor of Philosophy
Master of Science
AWARD RECEIVED
National Medal of Science
Guggenheim Fellowship
Time Person of the Year
Elliott Cresson Medal
William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement
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CAUSE OF DEATH
heart failure
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United States
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Obalky knih.cz
DOCTORAL STUDENT
George H. Ludwig
EDUCATED AT
University of Iowa
Mount Pleasant Community High School
Iowa Wesleyan College
EMPLOYER
Applied Physics Laboratory
FAMILY NAME
Allen
FIELD OF WORK
astrophysics
GIVEN NAME
James
MANNER OF DEATH
natural causes
MEMBER OF
National Academy of Sciences
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
American Physical Society
American Astronomical Society
American Philosophical Society
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NOMINATED FOR
Nobel Prize in Physics
NOTABLE WORK
Van Allen belt
OCCUPATION
astronomer
physicist
earth scientist
professeur des universités
PLACE OF BIRTH
Mount Pleasant
PLACE OF DEATH
Iowa City
SEX OR GENDER
male
WordNet 3.0
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Van Allen, James Alfred Van Allen
Open English WordNet
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James Van Allen, Van Allen, James Alfred Van Allen
Wikipedia
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James Van Allen
Wikidata
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James Van Allen, Van Allen
Wikipedia Redirections
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James A. Van Allen, James Alfred Van Allen, James Van Allan, James van Allen
Wikidata Alias
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James A. Van Allen, James Alfred Van Allen

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