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David H. DeVorkin

David H. DeVorkin
National Air and Space Museum
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David DeVorkin is senior curator, history of astronomy and the space sciences at the National Air and Space Museum. Dr. DeVorkin's major research interests are in the origins and development of modern astrophysics during the 20th Century and the origins and development of the space sciences from the V-2 to the present. He is the author/editor/compiler of 9 books and over 100 scholarly and popular articles, most recently, with Robert Smith and Elizabeth Kessler, The Hubble Space Telescope: New Views of the Universe (National Geographic Books 2004).

 

 

 

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