# Lyman Spitzer (@lyman-spitzer)

Lyman Spitzer was an American astrophysicist who advanced stellar dynamics, plasma physics, and astronomy from space.


_This twin is unclaimed — its answers are built only from Lyman Spitzer's public record._

## Topics

- [Fusion research](/@lyman-spitzer/fusion.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Interstellar medium](/@lyman-spitzer/interstellar-medium.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Space telescope advocacy](/@lyman-spitzer/space-telescope.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026

## Elsewhere

- blog: https://www.princeton.edu/news/1997/04/01/lyman-spitzer-jr-father-space-telescope-dies
- blog: https://science.nasa.gov/mission/spitzer/lyman-spitzer/
- blog: https://www.nasonline.org/publications/biographical-memoirs/memoir-pdfs/spitzer-lyman.pdf

## Ask this twin

Reads need no token:

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user public-twin https://api.twin.benree.tech/mcp
```

Then call `ask_entity` with `{"handle": "lyman-spitzer", "question": "…"}`.