Carlyle S. Beals

Carlyle S. Beals
Born
Carlyle Smith Beals

(1899-06-29)June 29, 1899
Canso, Nova Scotia, Canada
DiedJuly 2, 1979(1979-07-02) (aged 80)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
CitizenshipCanadian
EducationAcadia University (BA)
University of Toronto (MA)
Imperial College London (PhD)
Known forResearch on Wolf-Rayet and P Cygni stars, the Interstellar Medium and meteorite impact craters.
Assistant Director of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Dominion Astronomer at the Dominion Observatory.
AwardsHenry Marshall Tory Medal (1957),
Leonard Medal,
Order of Canada,
Fellow of the Royal Society[1]
Scientific career
FieldsAstronomy
Doctoral advisorAlfred Fowler

Carlyle Smith Beals, OC FRS[1] (June 29, 1899 – July 2, 1979) was a Canadian astronomer.

  1. ^ a b Herzberg, G. (1981). "Carlyle Smith Beals. 29 June 1899-2 July 1979". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 27: 28–44. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1981.0002. JSTOR 769864.