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Kyongae Chang (Korean: 장경애, born September 5, 1946) is a South Korean astrophysicist. She is best known for her work on gravitational lensing, including the Chang-Refsdal lens.

Chang was born in Seoul. She worked as a research associate on astrometric binaries with Professors van de Kamp and Heintz at Sproul Observatory from 1969 till 1971. From 1975 until 1980 she worked on a Dr. rer. nat. at Hamburg University, graduating with her work on the Chang-Refsdal lens.[1] The main result was published in Nature in 1979 immediately after the discovery of the first gravitational lens.[1][2]

She returned to Korea in 1985 and became a professor at Cheongju University.^{[citation needed]}

References

External links

• Partial list of publications at ScientificCommons
• Kyongae Chang at the IAU

На других языках

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[de] Kyongae Chang

Kyongae Chang (* 5. September 1946 in Seoul) ist eine südkoreanische Astrophysikerin.

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- [en] Kyongae Chang

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[es] Kyongae Chang

Kyongae Chang (hangul=장경애) (Seúl, 5 de septiembre de 1946) es una astrofísica surcoreana. Sus trabajos más destacado se han centrado en lentes gravitacionales, incluida la lente Chang-Refsdal .

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[fr] Kyongae Chang

Kyongae Chang (en coréen 장경애), née le 5 septembre 1946 à Séoul, est une astrophysicienne sud-coréenne. Elle est connue pour ses travaux sur les lentilles gravitationnelles, dont la lentille de Chang-Refsdal, qu'elle a réalisés avec Sjur Refsdal[1]. Elle est membre de l'Union astronomique internationale.

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