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Joseph Veverka : ウィキペディア英語版 | Joseph Veverka
Joseph Veverka (born 1941) is the James A. Weeks Professor of Physical Sciences, professor of Astronomy at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. His research area is in planetary sciences, with a focus on physical studies of satellite surfaces and planetary rings. Veverka was the principal investigator on the NASA Discovery Program mission CONTOUR, a co-investigator of the ''Deep Impact'' space mission to Comet Tempel 1, and is the principal investigator on the NASA Discovery Mission of Opportunity, (Stardust-NeXT ). He is the recipient of the 2001 National Air and Space Museum Trophy and has the asteroid 2710 Veverka named after him. ==Education== Veverka was born in Pelhřimov, Czechoslovakia in what is now the Czech Republic. In 1948 his family fled the communist regime going first to France and then to Canada in 1951. He grew up in Cochrane, Ontario. Veverka received his B.S. in Physics from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario. He received his Ph.D. in 1970 from Harvard University, where he was a student of Fred Whipple.
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