Robert H. Dicke

Robert H. Dicke

Robert Henry Dicke was an American astronomer and physicist who made important contributions to the fields of astrophysics, atomic physics, cosmology and gravity. He was the Albert Einstein Professor in Science at Princeton University (1975–1984).

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Lifespan
1916 – 1997
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Career Journey

Background

Born in
St. Louis
Educated at
Princeton UniversityUniversity of Rochester
Awards
🏆 National Medal of Science🏆 Beatrice M. Tinsley Prize🏆 Comstock Prize in Physics🏆 Elliott Cresson Medal🏆 Karl G. Jansky Lectureship
Doctoral Advisors
🎓 Lee Alvin DuBridge
Doctoral Students
📖 Jim Peebles📖 Carl H. Brans📖 William Jason Morgan

Timeline

  • 1916

    Born

    Birth
  • 1997

    Died

    Death

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