Edwin Ernest Salpeter
Edwin Ernest Salpeter was an Austrian–Australian–American astrophysicist.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Vienna
- Educated at
- Sydney Boys High SchoolUniversity of Birmingham
- Awards
- 🏆 Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society🏆 Dirac Medal for the Advancement of Physics🏆 Hans A. Bethe Prize
- Doctoral Advisors
- 🎓 Rudolf Peierls
- Doctoral Students
- 📖 David J. Stevenson
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1924
Born
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Died
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