N. H. Baker, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American astronomer
Date of Birth: 23-Oct-1931
Place of Birth: Fergus Falls, Minnesota, United States
Date of Death: 11-Oct-2005
Profession: astronomer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About N. H. Baker
- Norman H.
- Baker was a professor of astronomy at Columbia University.
- He was born in Fergus Falls, Minnesota on October 23, 1931 and died on October 11, 2005 in Watertown, New York. His research primarily involved computational investigations of stellar structure and evolution; in particular, he focused on pulsating variable stars and he is considered as one of the founders of modern pulsation theory.
- From 1975 until 1983, he was the editor of the Astronomical Journal and served as president of IAU Commission 27 during the term of 1982 - 1985.
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