Wasaburo Unno

Background

Unno, Wasaburo was born on October 2, 1925 in Urawa, Japan. Son of Hiroshi and Mitsu (Takahashi) University.

Education

Master of Science, University Tokyo, 1947. Doctor of Science, University Tokyo, 1955.

Career

From assistant professor to professor University Tokyo, 1952-1983, professor emeritus, since 1983. Principal NPO Tokyo Open University, since 2005. Professor Kinki University, Osaka, Japan, 1983-1995.

Research associate Princeton (New Jersey) University Observatory, 1956-1957, University Michigan Observatory, Ann Arbor, 1957-1958. Guest researcher Max-Planck-Institute Physics, Munich, Germany, 1963-1964, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Sydney, Australia, 1968-1969.

Achievements

• Wasaburo Unno has been listed as a noteworthy Astrophysicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Nonradial Oscillation of Stars

Membership

Member International Astronomical Union, Astronomical Society Japan.

Interests

• Avocations: fossil hunting, Go, ancient temple art.

Connections

Married Kikuko Nakamura, May 24, 1952.

Father:

Hiroshi University

Mother:

Mitsu (Takahashi) University

Spouse:

Kikuko Nakamura