Adam Riess
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 54 |
Date of birth | December 16,1969 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Washington |
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United States | |
Field | Physics |
Siblings | Gail Saltz |
Awards | Nobel Prize in Physics |
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics | |
Albert Einstein Medal | |
The Shaw Prize in Astronomy | |
MacArthur Fellowship | |
Affiliations | Johns Hopkins University |
Interests | Cosmology |
Known for | Accelerating universe / dark energy |
Academic advisor | Robert Kirshner |
William H. Press | |
Education | Harvard University |
H index | 118 |
Nationality | American |
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ID | 705341 |
Adam Riess Life story
Adam Guy Riess is an American astrophysicist and Bloomberg Distinguished Professor at Johns Hopkins University and the Space Telescope Science Institute. He is known for his research in using supernovae as cosmological probes.