Bash, Frank N(ess)
BASH, Frank N(ess)
BASH, Frank N(ess). American, b. 1937. Genres: Astronomy. Career: Edmonds Regents' Professor of Astronomy, since 1986, and Director, Mc-Donald Observatory, since 1989, Univ of Texas, Austin (Associate Professor, 1975-81; Professor, 1982-86; Chairman, 1982-87). Publications: (with D. Schiller and Dilip Balamore) Astronomy, 1977. Address: McDonald Observatory, University of Texas, Mail Code C1402, Austin, TX 78712, U.S.A.
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