Mart de Groot
Director

EDUCATIONAL DETAILS:

University of Utrecht

Cand. 1959; Drs. 1963; Dr. 1969.

Sc.D. h.c., Andrews University, Michigan 1993

THESIS:

On the Spectrum and Nature of P Cygni, 1969,

Bull. Astron. Inst., Netherlands, 20, 225.

RESEARCH BACKGROUND:

Research Assistant, Utrecht University Observatory, 1959-1963.

Research Associate,Utrecht University Observatory, 1963-1970.

Astronomer/Resident Astronomer, European Southern Observatory,

La Silla, Chile, 1970-1976.

Director, Armagh Observatory, 1976-1994.

Research Fellow, Armagh Observatory 1994-2001

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Novae and Supernovae,

Spectroscopic and Eclipsing Binaries,

Luminous Blue Variables.

LINKS TO COLLABORATING INSTITUTIONS:

Leiden Observatory

VUB - Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Brussels Free University)

E-MAIL ADDRESS:

At Armagh - mdg@star.arm.ac.uk

TOWN AND COUNTRY OF BIRTH:

Leiden, The Netherlands

DOB:

13 November 1938

Last Revised: 2001 February 26th WWW contact: webmaster@star.arm.ac.uk

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