James Gilbert Baker

James Gilbert Baker (November 11, 1914 – June 29, 2005) was an American astronomer and designer of optics systems.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 11, 1914
Birth place
Louisville Kentucky
Date of deathJune 29, 2005
Place of death
Bedford New Hampshire
Education
University of Louisville

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External resources

  1. http://louisville-astro.org
  2. http://skyandtelescope.com/news/article_1545_1.asp
  3. http://www.afspc.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-100405-071.pdf
  4. http://www.nro.gov/PressReleases/prs_rel40.html
  5. http://www.nro.gov/history/csnr/leaders/Pioneers_of_Natl_Reconnaissance_1960-2000.pdf
  6. http://www.osa.org/aboutosa/awards/osaawards/awardsdesc/fraunhoferburley/default.aspx
  7. http://www.osa.org/aboutosa/awards/osaawards/awardsdesc/ivesquinn
  8. http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20050717/news_lz1j17baker.html