Daniel M. Popper

Daniel M. Popper
Born	August 17, 1913 Oakland, California
Died	September 9, 1999 (aged 86)
Fields	Astrophysics
Alma mater	University of California, Berkeley
Thesis	(1938)
Doctoral advisor	Arthur B. Wise
Notable awards	Karl Schwarzschild Medal (1984)

Daniel M. Popper (August 17, 1913 – September 9, 1999) was an American astrophysicist. He was born in Oakland, California. He studied at the University of California, Berkeley where he received his Ph.D in 1938. He joined the University of California, Los Angeles in 1947, becoming a full professor in 1955. He worked at UCLA until his retirement in 1978. Popper died in 1999.^[1]

References

1. Trimble, Virginia (1999). "Obituary: Daniel M. Popper, 1913-1999". Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 31: 1608. Bibcode:1999BAAS...31.1608T.