Takeshi Nagata
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Takeshi Nagata (永田 武, Nagata Takeshi, June 24, 1913 – June 3, 1991) was a Japanese geophysicist. He studied geomagnetism.[1]
He won the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1987. Mount Nagata is named after him.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Creer, K. M. (1996). "Takeshi Nagata (1913–1991)". Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society. 37 (3). Royal Astronomical Society: 461–462. Bibcode:1996QJRAS..37..461C.
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- 1913 births
- 1991 deaths
- People from Aichi Prefecture
- Explorers of Antarctica
- 20th-century Japanese astronomers
- Japanese geophysicists
- Academic staff of the University of Tokyo
- University of Tokyo alumni
- Recipients of the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society
- Recipients of the Order of Culture
- Foreign associates of the National Academy of Sciences
- Members of the Japan Academy
- Japanese astronomer stubs