Ken Freeman (2) (1940–)
Author of In Search of Dark Matter (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)
For other authors named Ken Freeman, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
Image credit: Ken Freeman in 2008 [credit: Wikipedia author Emmykm]
Works by Ken Freeman
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Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Freeman, Kenneth Charles
- Birthdate
- 1940-08-27
- Gender
- male
- Education
- University of Western Australia
University of Cambridge - Occupations
- astronomer
astrophysicist - Organizations
- Australian National University
Mount Stromlo Observatory
Australian Academy of Science
Royal Society
Royal Astronomical Society
Astronomical Society of Australia - Awards and honors
- Pawsey Medal (1972)
Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics (1999)
Australian Centenary Medal (2003)
Antoinette de Vaucouleurs Lecture and Medal (2004)
Johann Wempe Award (2008)
Australian Prime Minister's Prize for Science (2012) (show all 12)
Matthew Flinders Medal and Lecture (2013)
Henry Norris Russell Lectureship (2013)
Gruber Prize in Cosmology (2014)
Peter Baume Award (2014)
Dirac Medal (2016)
Order of Australia (2017) - Nationality
- Australia
- Birthplace
- Perth, Western Australia, Australia
- Associated Place (for map)
- Western Australia, Australia
Members
Reviews
Includes a lot of previously unknown (to me) details of what dark-matter astronomers do. Good thing I read it before it was too outdated.
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Statistics
- Works
- 1
- Members
- 45
- Popularity
- #340,916
- Rating
- 4.3
- Reviews
- 1
- ISBNs
- 9

