About Enrique Gaviola
Lived 1900 – 1989 (aged 88). Enrique Gaviola was an Argentine physicist and astronomer.
Ramón Enrique Gaviola (31 August 1900 in Mendoza – 7 August 1989 in Mendoza) was an Argentine astrophysicist. Student of Richard Gans at the Universidad de La Plata went in 1922 to Germany where he continued his studies in physics. He studied with Max Planck, Max Born and Albert Einstein, graduating from the University of Berlin in 1926.
Asteroid 2504 Gaviola is named after him.
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Who was Enrique Gaviola?
Argentine physicist
When was Enrique Gaviola born?
Enrique Gaviola was born on 31 August 1900 in Rivadavia.
When did Enrique Gaviola die?
Enrique Gaviola died on 7 August 1989 in Mendoza.
What was Enrique Gaviola's occupation?
Enrique Gaviola was a physicist and astronomer.
What nationality was Enrique Gaviola?
Enrique Gaviola was Argentine.
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