Julio Ángel Fernández
Uruguayan astronomer and researcher
Born
April 5th, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Uruguay
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Born in 1946, significant contributions to the field of astronomy included research on the solar system and participation in numerous international conferences. Worked on the development of astronomical instrumentation and technology. Engaged in educational outreach to promote astronomy in Uruguay. Held positions at various institutions, impacting research and education in the field.
Research on solar system dynamics
Development of astronomical instrumentation
Educational outreach in astronomy
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