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    good theory of such a thing as the beginning." Peebles has described himself as a convinced agnostic. Peebles was born on April 25, 1935, in St. Vital in...
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  • (1920–1997), American football player Jim Peebles (rugby league) (1931–2013), Australian rugby league player James Martin Peebles (1822–1922), American spiritualist...
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    source that would account for it. At that same time, Robert H. Dicke, Jim Peebles, and David Wilkinson, astrophysicists at Princeton University just 60 km...
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  • Jim Peebles (1931–2013) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. Peebles was a local Manly-Warringah player from Queenscliff...
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  • Medicine, 1960 Elias Canetti*, Literature, 1981 David Card, Economics, 2021 Jim Peebles, Physics, 2019 Donna Strickland, Physics, 2018 Arthur B. McDonald, Physics...
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    Tokarczuk Denis Mukwege; Nadia Murad William Nordhaus; Paul Romer 2019 Jim Peebles; Michel Mayor; Didier Queloz John B. Goodenough; M. Stanley Whittingham;...
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    discovery, he shared the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics with Mayor and Jim Peebles. In 2021, he was announced as the founding director of the Center for...
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    independent groups: in Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.A., by Jeremiah Ostriker, Jim Peebles, and Amos Yahil, and in Tartu, Estonia, by Jaan Einasto, Enn Saar, and...
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    Peebles and B. Ratra, "Cosmology with a time-variable cosmological 'constant'", Astrophys. J. 325, L17 (1988) (PDF) B. Ratra and P. J. E. Peebles, "Cosmological...
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    could not explain it. At the same time another team, Robert H. Dicke, Jim Peebles, and David Wilkinson, were attempting to detect low level noise that...
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    Visage de Dieu, (with a preface by Robert Woodrow Wilson and endnotes by Jim Peebles, Robert Woodrow Wilson and John Mather, Éditions Grasset, Paris, May...
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    Geneva. He is co-laureate of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics along with Jim Peebles and Didier Queloz, and the winner of the 2010 Viktor Ambartsumian International...
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    Weiss, Jim Peebles, Michel Mayor, Reinhard Genzel, and David Julius - are Shaw Laureates. The inaugural laureate of the Shaw Prize in Astronomy was Jim Peebles...
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    roughly 4000 K, corresponding to redshift z = 1500. In 1968, physicists Jim Peebles in the US and Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich and collaborators in the USSR...
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  • was proved to be true. At around the same time, Robert H. Dicke and Jim Peebles were also working on microwave radiation. They argued that they should...
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    James McAden Peebles Sr. was born in 1920 in Culleoka, Tennessee. He attended Columbia Military Academy, from which he graduated in 1938. Peebles earned a...
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    Kahneman, Robert Keohane, Edward W. Felten, Anthony Grafton, Peter Singer, Jim Peebles, Manjul Bhargava, Brian Kernighan, Betsy Levy Paluck and Robert P. George...
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  • elucidating many aspects of fundamental physics, cosmology and astrophysics." Jim Peebles Martin John Rees 2014 Ashoke Sen "crucial contributions to the origin...
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  • official name during a ceremony at the NASA Headquarters. 13 November Jim Peebles, awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics for his theoretical discoveries...
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    discovery of a supermassive compact object at the centre of our galaxy" 2019 Jim Peebles Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada "for theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology"...
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  • In astronomy, the Ostriker–Peebles criterion, named after its discoverers Jeremiah Ostriker and Jim Peebles, describes the formation of barred galaxies...
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  • Stanford University and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2012 Jim Peebles, astrophysicist, astronomer, theoretical cosmologist who is currently...
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    Rebellion Earl Mindell – writer and nutritionist Dorothy Patrick – actress Jim Peebles - cosmologist and Nobel Prize winner Louis Riel – Métis leader and founder...
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    Awards Preceded by Rainer Weiss Nobel Prize in Physics 2018 Succeeded by Jim Peebles Preceded by Barry Barish Succeeded by Michel Mayor Preceded by Kip Thorne...
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    Brans–Dicke theory led Dicke to think about the early Universe, and with Jim Peebles he re-derived the prediction of a cosmic microwave background (having...
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    at Queen's University Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) Jim Peebles astrophysicist won the Crafoord Prize (2005), Nobel Prize in Physics...
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  • Kirov Military Medical Academy Charles J. Pedersen Chemistry 1987 DuPont Jim Peebles Physics 2019 Princeton University Roger Penrose Physics 2020 University...
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    X-ray bursts and gamma-ray bursts. In 1993, theoretical cosmologist Jim Peebles criticized Alfvén–Klein cosmology, writing that "there is no way that...
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    with the department include Richard Phillips Feynman, Joseph H. Taylor, Jim Peebles, Eugene P. Wigner, and John von Neumann. In addition, the department...
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    from the original on 2021-12-14. Retrieved 2020-10-06. "Princeton's James Peebles receives Nobel Prize in Physics". Princeton University. Archived from the...
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