James Peebles

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Nobel laureate in Physics cosmologist human physicist

James Peebles is a Canadian-American physicist and cosmologist renowned for his pioneering work on the cosmic microwave background and the large-scale structure of the universe, for which he shared the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics.

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instanceOf Nobel laureate in Physics ⓘ
cosmologist ⓘ
human ⓘ
physicist ⓘ
academicDegree Bachelor of Science ⓘ
Doctor of Philosophy ⓘ
awardReceived 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics ⓘ
Crafoord Prize ⓘ
surface form: Crafoord Prize in Astronomy

Dirac Prize ⓘ
surface form: Dirac Medal of the ICTP

Eddington Medal ⓘ
Gruber Cosmology Prize ⓘ
Heineman Prize for Astrophysics ⓘ
Nobel Prize in Physics ⓘ
Shaw Prize in Astronomy ⓘ
birthName Phillip James Edwin Peebles ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Canada ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1935-04-25 ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor Robert H. Dicke ⓘ
surface form: Robert Dicke
educatedAt Princeton University ⓘ
University of Manitoba ⓘ
employer Princeton University ⓘ
familyName Peebles ⓘ
fieldOfWork astrophysics ⓘ
cosmology ⓘ
theoretical physics ⓘ
givenName Phillip ⓘ
knownFor big bang nucleosynthesis ⓘ
surface form: Big Bang nucleosynthesis

Lambda-CDM model ⓘ
cosmic microwave background radiation ⓘ
dark energy ⓘ
dark matter ⓘ
large-scale structure of the universe ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ
American Physical Society ⓘ
National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
Royal Society of Canada ⓘ
name James Peebles self-link ⓘ
notableWork Physical Cosmology ⓘ
Principles of Physical Cosmology ⓘ
The Large-Scale Structure of the Universe ⓘ
placeOfBirth Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada ⓘ
positionHeld Albert Einstein Professor of Science ⓘ
residence United States of America ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sharedNobelPrizeWith Didier Queloz ⓘ
Michel Mayor ⓘ
workLocation Princeton, New Jersey, United States ⓘ
surface form: Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America

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Henry Norris Russell Lectureship → notableRecipient → James Peebles ⓘ
James Peebles → name → James Peebles self-link ⓘ
Catherine Wolfe Bruce Gold Medal → notableRecipient → James Peebles ⓘ
Henry Draper Medal → notableRecipient → James Peebles ⓘ
Didier Queloz → sharedNobelPrizeWith → James Peebles ⓘ
Heineman Prize for Astrophysics → notableRecipient → James Peebles ⓘ
Phillip → usedAsMiddleNameOf → James Peebles ⓘ
Shaw Prize in Astronomy → hasLaureate → James Peebles ⓘ
The Large-Scale Structure of the Universe → author → James Peebles ⓘ
Principles of Physical Cosmology → author → James Peebles ⓘ
Princeton University Observatory → hasNotableMember → James Peebles ⓘ
Karl Schwarzschild Medal → notableRecipient → James Peebles ⓘ
Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy → notableRecipient → James Peebles ⓘ
James Craig Watson Medal → notableRecipient → James Peebles ⓘ