Category:Robert B. Leighton

**Robert B. Leighton**
	American astronomer
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Date of birth	10 September 1919; Detroit
Date of death	9 March 1997; Pasadena
Country of citizenship	United States of America;
Educated at	California Institute of Technology;
Doctoral advisor	William Vermillion Houston; Paul Sophus Epstein;
Occupation	physicist; astronomer; astrophysicist; university teacher;
Employer	California Institute of Technology;
Member of	National Academy of Sciences; American Academy of Arts and Sciences; American Astronomical Society; American Association for the Advancement of Science; American Physical Society;
Field of work	experimental physics; astrophysics; astronomy;
Award received	Rumford Prize (1986); Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award (1972); James Craig Watson Medal (1986);
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