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Alastair G. W. Cameron  was a [[Canadian]] [[fan]] who emigrated to the [[US]] and became a world-renowned  astrophysicist and space scientist at Harvard University. He pioneered the theory of stellar nucleosynthesis and was awarded many academic and civil honors.
 
Alastair G. W. Cameron  was a [[Canadian]] [[fan]] who emigrated to the [[US]] and became a world-renowned  astrophysicist and space scientist at Harvard University. He pioneered the theory of stellar nucleosynthesis and was awarded many academic and civil honors.
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As a fan in [[Winnipeg]] in the 40s, he was active in the [[CSFA]] and founded the [[Fantastellar Association]] and produced the masterful ''[[Fantasy Classification System]]''.
 
As a fan in [[Winnipeg]] in the 40s, he was active in the [[CSFA]] and founded the [[Fantastellar Association]] and produced the masterful ''[[Fantasy Classification System]]''.
  
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Revision as of 04:01, 10 February 2020

(21 June 1925 – 3 October 2005)

Alastair G. W. Cameron was a Canadian fan who emigrated to the United States and became a world-renowned astrophysicist and space scientist at Harvard University. He pioneered the theory of stellar nucleosynthesis and was awarded many academic and civil honors.

As a fan in Winnipeg in the 40s, he was active in the CSFA and founded the Fantastellar Association and produced the masterful Fantasy Classification System.


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