Phillip James Edwin Peebles (born April 25, 1935) is a Canadian-American astrophysicist, astronomer, and theoretical cosmologist, holder of the Albert Einstein Professorship in Science, emeritus, at Princeton University. He received half of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics for theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology, sharing the prize with Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz.
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Phillip James Edwin Peebles CC OM FRS (born April 25, 1935) is a Canadian-American astrophysicist, astronomer, and theoretical cosmologist who gained the Albert Einstein Professorship in Science, emeritus, at Princeton University.
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Phillip James Edwin Peebles (1935-04-25) April 25, 1935 (age 91) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Phillip James Edwin Peebles (1935-04-25) April 25, 1935 (age 91) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Works In: Physics, Lead section, 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics
Peebles was awarded half of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2019 for his theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology. He shared the prize with Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz for their discovery of an exoplanet orbiting a sun-like star.
Associated With: Michel Mayor, Lead section, 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics co-laureates
Peebles was awarded half of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2019 for his theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology. He shared the prize with Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz for their discovery of an exoplanet orbiting a sun-like star.
Associated With: Didier Queloz, Lead section, 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics co-laureates
Peebles was awarded half of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2019 for his theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology. He shared the prize with Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz for their discovery of an exoplanet orbiting a sun-like star.
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