Roger Griffin (astronomer)

Roger Francis Griffin is an astronomer and Emeritus Prof of Observational Astronomy at the University of Cambridge.[1] [2] His most notable works are in the area of spectrography of stars.[3] He was featured, along with Donald Lynden-Bell, Neville Woolf and Wallace Sargent, in the 2015 documentary Star Men detailing their camaraderie, their contributions to astronomy, and retracing their trip through the Southwest U.S.

Roger F. Griffin
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
Scientific career
FieldsAstronomy
InstitutionsUniversity of Cambridge, California Institute of Technology

Major publications

  • Griffin RF. Positions of optical objects in the fields of 42 radio sources. [[The[Astronomical Journal]]. 1963 Aug;68:421. According to Google Scholar, this article has been cited 107 times[4]
  • Krisciunas K, Griffin RF, Guinan EF, Luedeke KD, McCook GP. 9 Aurigae: strong evidence for non-radial pulsations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 1995 Apr 1;273(3):662-74. According to Google Scholar, this article has been cited 49 times [4] *
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References

  1. "Professor Roger F Griffin" University of Cambridge
  2. "International Astronomical Union | IAU". www.iau.org.
  3. "NASA/ADS". ui.adsabs.harvard.edu.
  4. Accessed June 20, 2020
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