Joseph Silk
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 82 |
| Date of birth | December 3,1942 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| H index | 136 |
| Job | Professor |
| Politician | |
| Author | |
| Astronomer | |
| Cosmologist | |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada |
| Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society | |
| Born | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Affiliations | Institut D'Astrophysique De Paris |
| Doctor student | Max Tegmark |
| Interests | Astrophysics |
| Cosmology | |
| Dark Matter | |
| Galaxy Formation | |
| Books | The Big Bang |
| Notable student | Max Tegmark |
| James Lequeux | |
| Nominations | National Book Award for Science (Paperback) |
| Education | Harvard University |
| Clare College | |
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| ID | 1357238 |
Joseph Silk Life story
Joseph Ivor Silk FRS is a British-American astrophysicist. He was the Savilian Chair of Astronomy at the University of Oxford from 1999 to September 2011. He is an Emeritus Fellow of New College, Oxford and a Fellow of the Royal Society. He was awarded the 2011 Balzan Prize for his works on the early Universe.
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