birth_place birth_date alt known_for article_title name occupation
pittsburgh , pa 10 december 1943 j. richard fisher , rick tully-fisher relation j. richard fisher
 james richard fisher astronomer , nrao
j. richard fisher

james richard fisher -lrb- born december 10 , 1943 -rrb- is a scientist , emeritus at the national radio astronomy observatory at charlottesville , va. .
he received his ph.d. in astronomy in 1972 from the university of maryland , college park and his b.s. in physics in 1965 from the pennsylvania state university , university park .
