Back كارل جانسكي Arabic Karl Qute Yanski Azerbaijani کارل قوت جنسکی AZB Карл Янски Bulgarian কার্ল গাথ জান্স্কি Bengali/Bangla Karl Guthe Jansky Catalan Karl Guthe Jansky Czech Karl Guthe Jansky Danish Karl Guthe Jansky German Karl Guthe Jansky Spanish
Karl Guthe Jansky | |
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| Born | October 22, 1905 |
| Died | February 14, 1950 (aged 44) Red Bank, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Wisconsin (BS) |
| Known for | Radio astronomy |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics Radio astronomy |
| Institutions | Bell Labs |
Karl Guthe Jansky (October 22, 1905 – February 14, 1950) was an American physicist and radio engineer who in April 1933 first announced his discovery of radio waves emanating from the Milky Way in the constellation Sagittarius. He is considered one of the founding figures of radio astronomy.[1]
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