Carl Pennypacker

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Carl Pennypacker is an astrophysicist known for his contributions to observational cosmology and the study of supernovae, particularly through his work with the Supernova Cosmology Project.

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instanceOf astrophysicist
cosmologist
person
awardReceived Oersted Medal NERFINISHED
basedIn California, United States
surface form: California
contributedTo evidence for accelerating expansion of the universe
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
developed Hands-On Universe education program NERFINISHED
educatedAt University of California, Berkeley
employer Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork astrophysics
observational cosmology
physics education
science education
supernovae
hasAcademicDiscipline astronomy
physics
hasActivity development of educational curricula
organization of international education collaborations
public outreach in astronomy
hasContribution linking frontline cosmology research with classroom education
hasGender male
hasRole physics educator
principal investigator
research scientist
influencedBy developments in observational cosmology
knownFor Hands-On Universe NERFINISHED
Supernova Cosmology Project NERFINISHED
observational cosmology
study of supernovae
languageUsed English
memberOf American Astronomical Society NERFINISHED
American Physical Society
Supernova Cosmology Project NERFINISHED
notableFor physics education outreach
notableStudentWork engaging students in real astronomical data analysis
notableWork observations of high-redshift supernovae
searches for distant supernovae
occupation scientist
university educator
researchInterest Type Ia supernovae NERFINISHED
cosmic expansion
cosmological distance scale
dark energy
workLocation Berkeley, California NERFINISHED

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Supernova Cosmology Project notableMember Carl Pennypacker