Clyde Tombaugh

Clyde Tombaugh

Follow Clyde Tombaugh
Share on
Copy link to clipboard

When Clyde Tombaugh entered the University of Kansas in 1932, he tried to register for freshman astronomy. The professor in charge of the course refused to enroll him. He thought Tombaugh's presence in the class would be inappropriate, since Tombaugh had already achieved something only a handful of…

Academy of Achievement


    • Jun 26, 1991 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 12m AVG DURATION
    • 1 EPISODES


    More podcasts from Academy of Achievement

    What It Takes
    What It Takes

    every other week

    Toni Morrison
    Toni Morrison

    infrequent

    Andrew Weil
    Andrew Weil

    infrequent

    Esperanza Spalding
    Esperanza Spalding

    infrequent

    Johnny Mathis Interview & Live Performance Highlights (HD)
    Johnny Mathis Interview & Live Performance Highlights (HD)

    infrequent

    Johnny Mathis Interview & Live Performance Highlights (SD)
    Johnny Mathis Interview & Live Performance Highlights (SD)

    infrequent

    Mother Antonia
    Mother Antonia

    infrequent

    George Lucas
    George Lucas

    infrequent

    Dean Smith
    Dean Smith

    infrequent

    Search for episodes from Clyde Tombaugh with a specific topic:

    Latest episodes from Clyde Tombaugh

    Claim Clyde Tombaugh

    In order to claim this podcast we'll send an email to with a verification link. Simply click the link and you will be able to edit tags, request a refresh, and other features to take control of your podcast page!

    Claim Cancel