Neta Bahcall
Israeli astrophysicist and cosmologist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Neta Bahcall (Hebrew: נטע אסף בקל; born 1942) is an Israeli[1] astrophysicist and cosmologist specializing in dark matter, the structure of the universe, quasars, and the formation of galaxies.
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Neta Bahcall | |
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Born | 1942 |
Citizenship | Israeli citizenship, American citizenship |
Known for | Galaxy clusters Dark matter |
Awards | Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin Prize |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Astrophysics |
Institutions | Princeton University (1971-1983,1989-present)
Space Telescope Science Institute (1983-1989) California Institute of Technology (1970-1971) |
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Bahcall is the Eugene Higgins Professor of Astronomy at Princeton University.