Scott Tremaine
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Scott Tremaine is a prominent astrophysicist renowned for his pioneering work in celestial mechanics and galactic dynamics.
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| Scott Tremaine canonical | 2 |
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| instanceOf |
academic
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astronomer ⓘ astrophysicist ⓘ |
| almaMater |
McMaster University
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Princeton University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics
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Dirk Brouwer Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Norris Russell Lectureship NERFINISHED ⓘ Tomalla Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Canada
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United States of America ⓘ |
| coAuthorOf |
Galactic Dynamics
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Galactic Dynamics: Second Edition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coAuthorWith | James Binney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| degree | PhD in astrophysics ⓘ |
| employer |
Institute for Advanced Study
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Princeton University ⓘ University of Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
astrophysics
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celestial mechanics ⓘ galactic dynamics ⓘ planetary dynamics ⓘ theoretical astrophysics ⓘ |
| hasWrittenTextbookOn |
galactic dynamics
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stellar dynamics ⓘ |
| knownFor |
research on black holes in galactic centers
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research on comets ⓘ research on planetary rings ⓘ research on the Oort cloud ⓘ work on galactic nuclei ⓘ work on galactic structure and dynamics ⓘ work on the dynamics of planetary systems ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
National Academy of Sciences
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Royal Society ⓘ Royal Society of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Shu Lin Li NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
professor
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researcher ⓘ |
| position |
Chair of the School of Natural Sciences at the Institute for Advanced Study
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Professor at Princeton University ⓘ Professor at the Institute for Advanced Study ⓘ Professor at the University of Toronto ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
chaotic dynamics in celestial mechanics
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dynamics of the Kuiper belt ⓘ dynamics of the Oort cloud ⓘ formation and evolution of planetary systems ⓘ stellar dynamics ⓘ |
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