Gart Westerhout, Dutch-American astronomer and academic (born 1927)

Gart Westerhout

Dutch-American astronomer (1927–2012)

Gart Westerhout was a Dutch-American astronomer. Well before completing his university studies at Leiden, he had already become well-established internationally as a radio astronomer in the Netherlands, specializing in studies of radio sources and the Milky Way Galaxy based on…