Asteroids named after people called Irvin

(15606) Winer

Irvin M. Winer (1935-1982) was a physicist, teacher and mentor who studied laser physics and experimental general relativity, as well as laboratory fusion initiation and containment. He held four U.S. patents. The citation was written by M. Trueblood.Discovered 11 April 2000 by C. W. Juels, Fountain Hills