Helmut Abt and His Stellar Legacy

Helmut Abt, former Editor in Chief of The Astrophysical Journal, died on Friday, November 22nd 2024. He played an important role in the astronomical community in the course of a long and eventful life and will be missed by his friends and colleagues. Here we present a short summary of his professional life by his colleagues at NoirLab.

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2024-12-01
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https://doi.org/10.3847/25c2cfeb.789e2419
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Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
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Helmut Abt and His Stellar Legacy

Abhijit Saha, NSF NOIRLab Science Staff
Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
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Helmut Abt and His Stellar Legacy

Abhijit Saha, NSF NOIRLab Science Staff
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Abstract

Helmut Abt, former Editor in Chief of The Astrophysical Journal, died on Friday, November 22nd 2024. He played an important role in the astronomical community in the course of a long and eventful life and will be missed by his friends and colleagues. Here we present a short summary of his professional life by his colleagues at NoirLab.

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