回顾陈宗器先生在我国日地关系、空间物理及人造卫星等领域做出的贡献

Review of Parker C.Chen's contributions in solar-earth relations study,space physics,and artificial satellites in China

陈宗器(Parker C.Chen,1898—1960),浙江新昌人,我国地磁学奠基人、日地关系研究开创者之一、中国地球物理学会创会理事长.陈宗器先生不仅在地磁学领域做出了杰出贡献,也在日地关系研究、空间物理学和我国人造卫星等领域做出了重要贡献,提高了我国相关科学领域的国际地位,为学科的后续发展奠定了基础.

Parker C.Chen(born July 27,1898,Xinchang county,Zhejiang Province-died March 4,1960,Beijing)was the founder of geomagnetism in China and the founder of the Chinese Geophysical Society.Professor Chen had made outstanding contributions not only in geomagnetism,but also in the solar-earth relations,space physics,as well as initiation of artificial satellites program in China.His contributions and leadership had promoted scientific status internationally and paved the way for related scientific disciplines and technological progress.