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William Albert Hiltner
(1914-1991)

Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1943
Thesis: A spectrophotometric study of B and Be stars
Advisor(s): Williams, Robley Cook

Students:

AGID Name University Year Degree Awarded
8045 Mook II, Delo Emerson University of Michigan 1970
4346 Pesch, Peter University of Chicago 1960
5229 Schild, Rudolph E "Rudy" University of Chicago 1966
4867 Wampler, Ernest Joseph "Joe" University of Chicago 1962
9206 Petro, Larry David University of Michigan 1976

Mentees:

AGID Name University Year Degree Awarded
5595 Witt, Adolf Nicolaus University of Chicago 1967
36429 Appenzeller, Immo University of Göttingen 1966

According to our current online database, William Albert Hiltner has 5 students and 2 mentees. We welcome any additional information.

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