Neta A. Bahcall
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Neta A. Bahcall is an Israeli-American astrophysicist renowned for her pioneering work on the large-scale structure of the universe, dark matter, and galaxy clusters.
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| Neta A. Bahcall canonical | 2 |
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| instanceOf |
Israeli-American
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academic ⓘ astrophysicist ⓘ cosmologist ⓘ scientist ⓘ |
| almaMater |
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Tel Aviv University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
American Astronomical Society Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics
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American Astronomical Society Henry Norris Russell Lectureship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Israel
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| collaboratedWith | John N. Bahcall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | PhD in astrophysics ⓘ |
| employer | Princeton University ⓘ |
| field |
astrophysics
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cosmology ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasWorkedOn |
Hubble Space Telescope key projects (as a theorist/observer collaborator)
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Sloan Digital Sky Survey data analyses ⓘ |
| knownFor |
research on dark matter
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research on galaxy clusters ⓘ research on large-scale structure of the universe ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Hebrew ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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American Astronomical Society NERFINISHED ⓘ International Astronomical Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Neta A. Bahcall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality |
American
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Israeli ⓘ |
| occupation |
professor
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research scientist ⓘ |
| position | Eugene Higgins Professor of Astrophysics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchArea |
cluster mass function
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cosmological parameters ⓘ dark matter distribution ⓘ galaxy clusters ⓘ galaxy distribution ⓘ large-scale structure of the universe ⓘ |
| researchContribution |
analyzed spatial distribution of clusters to probe large-scale structure
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studied the mass-to-light ratio in clusters to infer dark matter content ⓘ used galaxy clusters to constrain cosmological density parameters ⓘ |
| residence | Princeton, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | John N. Bahcall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workInstitution |
Princeton University Department of Astrophysical Sciences
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Princeton University Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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