Jim Peebles American astronomer
Jim Peebles is a 77 years old American astronomer from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Jim Peebles was born on April 25, 1935 (died on January 01, 2013, he was 77 years old) in Winnipeg, Manitoba as Phillip James Edwin Peebles.
About
Birth name of Jim Peebles is Phillip James Edwin Peebles
Yes, Jim Peebles is still alive Last check: 3 years ago
Awards (17)
Awarded Henry Norris Russell Lectureship in 1993 , awarded Bruce Medal in 1995 , awarded Oskar Klein Medal in 1997 , awarded Crafoord Prize in Astronomy in 2005 , awarded The Shaw Prize in Astronomy in 2004 ,
Education
He graduated from Princeton University and University Of Manitoba
What was Jim's zodiac sign?Jim Peebles zodiac sign was taurus.
Other facts about Jim Peebles
| AlmaMater | Princeton University, University of Manitoba |
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| Award | Shaw Prize, Eddington Medal, Gruber Prize in Cosmology, Crafoord Prize, Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics, Bruce Medal, Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society, Harvey Prize |
| KnownFor | Cosmic microwave background |
| Member of | National Academy Of Sciences , start time: 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z , subject has role: Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences |
| Doctoral advisor | Robert H. Dicke , point in time: 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Country of citizenship | Australia |
| Family name | Peebles. Show people with the surname Peebles |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Place of birth | Winnipeg |
| Employer | Princeton University |
| Given name | Jim |
| Doctoral student | Margaret Geller |
| Birth name | Phillip James Edwin Peebles |
| Exact match | Http://data.nobelprize.org/resource/laureate/973 |
| Date of death | 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Sport | Rugby League |
