Tributes to Jerry Nelson
- UCO Director Claire Max ( June 10, 2017) (Download PDF)
- UC Santa Cruz Chancellor George Blumenthal ( June 13, 2017) (Download PDF)
- SPIE (International Society for Optics and Photonics), "In Memoriam: Astronomer and astrophysicist Jerry Nelson" (Spie.org June 13, 2017) (Download PDF)
- Santa Cruz Sentinel, "Legendary UC Santa Cruz astronomer and astrophysicist Jerry Nelson dies" (Santa Cruz Sentinel June 13, 2017) (Download PDF)
- TMT, "Astronomer Jerry Nelson, pioneering designer of large telescopes, dies at age 73" (TMT.org June 13, 2017) (Download PDF)
- UC Santa Cruz, "Astronomer Jerry Nelson, pioneering designer of large telescopes, dies at age 73" (UC Santa Cruz June 13, 2017) (Download PDF)
- Institution of Mechanical Engineers, "Tributes pour in for 'legendary' telescope designer Jerry Nelson" (Imeche.org June 14, 2017) (Download PDF)
- Caltech, "Alumnus Jerry Nelson, Father of keck Telescope, Passes Away" (Caltech.edu June 14, 2017) (Download PDF)
- Pasadena Now, "Caltech Alumnus Jerry Nelson, Father of Keck Telescope, Passes Away" (Pasadena Now June 14, 2017) (Download PDF)
- Hilton Lewis, "In Memoriam: Jerry Nelson, Legendary Telescope Designer" (Scientific American June 16, 2017) (Download PDF)
- Jonathan Wolfe, "Designer of the Segmented Telescope, Dies at 73" (New York Times June 21, 2017) (Download PDF)
Interview with Jerry Nelson
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