Edward Robert Harrison, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edward Robert Harrison

British astronomer

Date of Birth: 08-Jan-1919

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 29-Jan-2007

Profession: astronomer, physicist, astrophysicist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Edward R.
"Ted" Harrison (8 January 1919 – 29 January 2007) was a British astronomer and cosmologist, noted for his work about the increase of fluctuations in the expanding universe, for his explanation of Olbers' Paradox, and for his books on cosmology for lay readers.
He spent much of his career at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and University of Arizona, USA.