Stuart Ross Taylor
Author of Destiny or Chance: Our Solar System and its Place in the Cosmos
About the Author
Image credit: Stuart Ross Taylor [credit: American Geophysical Union]
Works by Stuart Ross Taylor
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- Canonical name
- Taylor, Stuart Ross
- Legal name
- Taylor, Stuart Ross
- Other names
- Taylor, S. Ross
Taylor, S. R. - Birthdate
- 1925-11-26
- Gender
- male
- Education
- University of New Zealand (BSc | 1948)
University of New Zealand (MSc | 1951)
Indiana University (PhD | 1954)
University of Oxford (MA | 1956)
University of Oxford (DSc | 1978) - Occupations
- geochemist
planetary scientist - Organizations
- University of Oxford
University of Cape Town
Australian National University
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Meteoritical Society
Australian Academy of Science (show all 7)
Lunar and Planetary Institute - Awards and honors
- Meteoritical Society Fellow (1976)
Australian Academy of Science Fellow (1978)
Geological Society of India Honorary Fellow (1978)
Geological Society of London Honorary Fellow (1982)
Richard Owen Award, Indian University (1986)
Norman L. Bowen Award, American Geophysical Union (1988) (show all 15)
Royal Society of New Zealand Honorary Fellow (1989)
Goldschmidt Medal, The Geochemical Society (1993)
G.K. Gilbert Award in Planetology, Geological Society of America (1994)
American Geophysical Union Fellow (1995)
Leonard Medal, Meteoritical Society (1998)
Asteroid Namesake ( [5670])
Walter H. Bucher Medal (2002)
Companion of the Order of Australia (2008)
Shoemaker Distinguished Lunar Scientist Award (2012) - Nationality
- New Zealand (birth)
Australia - Birthplace
- Ashburton, New Zealand
- Places of residence
- Ashburton, New Zealand (birthplace)
- Associated Place (for map)
- Ashburton, New Zealand
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Divulgación científica (estilo inglés). Alto contenido científico. Sin bibliografía. Autor: geoquímico y experto en ciencia planetaria.
Palabras clave: Sistema Solar, estrellas, sol, planetas, cometas, asteroides, Tierra, vida.
Repaso global a las teorías sobre la formación del Sistema Solar, incluyendo el Sol, planetas, satélites, etc. Análisis de las similitudes y diferencias de los elementos que constituyen el Sistema Solar. Interesantes conclusión sobre la naturaleza única del show more Sistema Solar y de la Tierra en base a una sería de sucesos aleatorios. show less
Palabras clave: Sistema Solar, estrellas, sol, planetas, cometas, asteroides, Tierra, vida.
Repaso global a las teorías sobre la formación del Sistema Solar, incluyendo el Sol, planetas, satélites, etc. Análisis de las similitudes y diferencias de los elementos que constituyen el Sistema Solar. Interesantes conclusión sobre la naturaleza única del show more Sistema Solar y de la Tierra en base a una sería de sucesos aleatorios. show less
Nov 10, 2012Spanish
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