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as an assistant professor in the Planetary Science department in 1966. He became an associate professor in 1971 and a full professor in 1976. He was the Earle C. Anthony Professor of Planetary Science at Caltech from 2003 to 2011. He has made significant contributions to understanding planetary
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atmospheres, including fundamental studies on the runaway greenhouse effect on Venus, and
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in 1960 and his master's degree from Harvard in 1961. He received his Ph.D. of
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in 1997. He received the lifetime achievement award in planetary science, the
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for outstanding lifetime achievement in planetary science in 2007, the
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and is known for his research on planetary atmospheres and climate.
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He has been a leader in the investigation of planetary weather and
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Andrew P. Ingersoll - 2007 Gerard P. Kuiper Prize recipient
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documentary "The Planets." He is the author of the book
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Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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Chicago
Illinois
Amherst College
BA
Harvard University
MA
PhD
runaway greenhouse effect
atmospheric dynamics
NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Gerard P. Kuiper Prize
planetary science
California Institute of Technology
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Gerard P. Kuiper Prize
runaway greenhouse effect
Chicago, Illinois
Amherst College
Physics
Harvard University
geophysical fluid dynamics
Caltech
atmospheric physics
climate
Science Channel
Gerard P. Kuiper Prize
NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal
Voyager program

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