Jürgen Schmitt (physicist)

Jürgen Schmitt

Jürgen Schmitt
Born Würzburg
Residence Germany
Nationality German
Fields Astrophysics
Institutions Hamburg Observatory
Alma mater Harvard University

Jürgen Schmitt is a German astronomer and physicist at the University of Hamburg, where he is a professor of astrophysics.[1] He is significant in the fields of X-ray astronomy and stellar activity because of his discoveries regarding CN Leonis, a cool star 8 light years away from Earth.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Arbeitsgruppe Prof. Dr. Jürgen Schmitt". Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  2. ↑ "The Glory of a Nearby Star". ESO. August 2001. Retrieved 29 December 2015.


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