John L. Climenhaga

John L. Climenhaga

John Leroy Climenhaga (November 7, 1916 – May 27, 2008) was a Canadian astrophysicist. He was Professor Emeritus at the University of Victoria, where he taught physics and astronomy for more than 30 years, serving also as Head of the Physics Department and Dean of Arts and Science.

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