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Remo Ruffini
Italian astrophysicist (born 1942) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Remo Ruffini (born May 17, 1942, La Brigue, Alpes-Maritimes, at that time, Briga Marittima, Italy) is an Italian astrophysicist. He is the Director of ICRANet, International Centre for Relativistic Astrophysics Network and one of the founders of the International Centre for Relativistic Astrophysics (ICRA). Ruffini initiated the International Relativistic Astrophysics PhD (IRAP PhD), a common graduate school program of several universities and research institutes for the education of theoretical astrophysicists. He is the Director of the Erasmus Mundus IRAP PhD program (IRAP Ph D Erasmus Mundus). He has been Professor of Theoretical Physics at the University of Rome "Sapienza" from 1978 to 2012.
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Born | (1942-05-17) May 17, 1942 (age 82) |
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Spouse | Anna Imponente |
Children | 1 |
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Fields | Astrophysics |
Doctoral students | Daniela Calzetti |