Donald Lynden-Bell
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 6 years ago |
Date of birth | April 5,1935 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Dover |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | February 6,2018 |
Died | Cambridge |
United Kingdom | |
Spouse | Ruth Lynden-Bell |
Books | Dover, United Kingdom |
Education | University of Cambridge |
Awards | John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science |
Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society | |
Eddington Medal | |
Bruce Medal | |
Karl Schwarzschild Medal | |
Kavli Prize in Astrophysics | |
Doctor student | Ofer Lahav |
Thesi | Stellar and galactic dynamics |
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ID | 2876873 |
Donald Lynden-Bell Life story
Donald Lynden-Bell CBE FRS was a British theoretical astrophysicist. He was the first to determine that galaxies contain supermassive black holes at their centres, and that such black holes power quasars.