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72 relations: Accelerating expansion of the universe, Adam (given name), Albert Einstein Medal, Alex Filippenko, Bloomberg Distinguished Professorships, Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, Brian Schmidt, Bruno Leibundgut, Christopher Stubbs, Craig Hogan, Dark energy, Dark Energy Survey, David J. Wineland, December 16, Gail Saltz, Garik Israelian, Governor's School of New Jersey, Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy, High-Z Supernova Search Team, Index of physics articles (A), Johns Hopkins University, List of agnostics, List of astronomers, List of Australian Nobel laureates, List of cosmologists, List of Harvard University people, List of Jewish atheists and agnostics, List of Jewish Nobel laureates, List of Johns Hopkins University people, List of Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni, List of members of the National Academy of Sciences (Astronomy), List of multiple discoveries, List of Nobel laureates by country, List of Nobel laureates by Secondary School affiliation, List of Nobel laureates by university affiliation, List of Nobel laureates in Physics, List of Phi Delta Theta members, List of physicists, List of University of California, Berkeley faculty, List of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! episodes (2011), List of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! episodes (2012), List of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! episodes (2013), MacArthur Fellows Program, Meanings of minor planet names: 236001–237000, Miller Institute, Miller Research Fellows, MIT Physics Department, Mount Stromlo Observatory, Nicholas B. Suntzeff, Riess, ..., Robert J. Trumpler Award, Robert Kirshner, Royal Society of New South Wales, Saul Perlmutter, Serge Haroche, Shaw Prize, Starmus Festival, Static universe, Supernova Cosmology Project, Universe, Warren Township, New Jersey, Watchung Hills Regional High School, William H. Press, World Science Festival, Zero-point energy, 1969 in science, 1998 in science, 2011, 2011 in Australia, 2011 in science, 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics, 7655 Adamries. Expand index (22 more) »
Accelerating expansion of the universe
The accelerating expansion of the universe is the observation that the universe appears to be expanding at an increasing rate, so that the velocity at which a distant galaxy is receding from the observer is continuously increasing with time.
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Adam (given name)
Adam is a common masculine given name.
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Albert Einstein Medal
The Albert Einstein Medal is an award presented by the Albert Einstein Society in Bern.
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Alex Filippenko
Alexei Vladimir "Alex" Filippenko (born July 25, 1958) is an American astrophysicist and professor of astronomy at the University of California, Berkeley.
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Bloomberg Distinguished Professorships
Bloomberg Distinguished Professorships (BDPs) were established as part of a $350 million gift by Michael Bloomberg, JHU Class of 1964, to Johns Hopkins University in 2013.
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Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
The Fundamental Physics Prize is awarded by the Fundamental Physics Prize Foundation, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to awarding physicists involved in fundamental research which was founded in July 2012 by Russian physicist and internet entrepreneur Yuri Milner.
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Brian Schmidt
Brian Paul Schmidt (born on 24 February 1967 in Missoula, Montana) is the Vice-Chancellor of the Australian National University (ANU).
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Bruno Leibundgut
Bruno Leibundgut (* 1. April 1960) is a Swiss astronomer born in Basel.
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Christopher Stubbs
Christopher Stubbs (born March 12, 1958) is an experimental physicist currently on the faculty at Harvard University in both the Department of Physics and the Department of Astronomy.
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Craig Hogan
Craig Hogan is a Professor of Astronomy and Physics at the University of Chicago and he is the director of the Fermilab Center for Particle Astrophysics.
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Dark energy
In physical cosmology and astronomy, dark energy is an unknown form of energy which is hypothesized to permeate all of space, tending to accelerate the expansion of the universe.
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Dark Energy Survey
The Dark Energy Survey (DES) is a visible and near-infrared survey that aims to probe the dynamics of the expansion of the Universe and the growth of large-scale structure.
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David J. Wineland
David Jeffrey Wineland (born February 24, 1944) is an American Nobel-laureate physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) physics laboratory.
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December 16
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Gail Saltz
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Garik Israelian
Garik Israelian (Գարիկ Իսրայելյան, born 1963) is an Armenian astrophysicist and scientist who led the team which found the first observational evidence that supernova explosions are responsible for the formation of stellar mass black holes.
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Governor's School of New Jersey
The Governor's School of New Jersey, a member of the National Conference of Governor's Schools, is a summer program for academically talented high school students from New Jersey who have completed their junior year and who are interested in the STEM fields.
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Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy
The Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy is awarded annually by the American Astronomical Society to a young astronomer (aged less than 36, or within 8 years of the award of their PhD) for a significant contribution to observational or theoretical astronomy.
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High-Z Supernova Search Team
The High-Z Supernova Search Team was an international cosmology collaboration which used Type Ia supernovae to chart the expansion of the universe.
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Index of physics articles (A)
The index of physics articles is split into multiple pages due to its size.
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Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University is an American private research university in Baltimore, Maryland.
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List of agnostics
Listed here are persons who have identified themselves as theologically agnostic.
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List of astronomers
The following are list of astronomers, astrophysicists and other notable people who have made contributions to the field of astronomy.
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List of Australian Nobel laureates
Since 1915 there have been sixteen Australian winners of the Nobel Prize.
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List of cosmologists
This is a list of people who have made noteworthy contributions to cosmology (the study of the history and large-scale structure of the universe) and their cosmological achievements.
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List of Harvard University people
The list of Harvard University people includes notable graduates, professors, and administrators affiliated with Harvard University.
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List of Jewish atheists and agnostics
Based on Jewish law's emphasis on matrilineal descent, even religiously conservative Orthodox Jewish authorities would accept an atheist born to a Jewish mother as fully Jewish.
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List of Jewish Nobel laureates
As of 2017, Nobel PrizesThe Nobel Prize is an annual, international prize first awarded in 1901 for achievements in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and Peace.
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List of Johns Hopkins University people
This is a list of people affiliated with the Johns Hopkins University, an American university located in Baltimore, Maryland.
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List of Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni
This list of Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni includes students who studied as undergraduates or graduate students at MIT's School of Engineering; School of Science; MIT Sloan School of Management; School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences; School of Architecture and Planning; or Whitaker College of Health Sciences.
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List of members of the National Academy of Sciences (Astronomy)
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List of multiple discoveries
Historians and sociologists have remarked the occurrence, in science, of "multiple independent discovery".
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List of Nobel laureates by country
This is a list of Nobel Prize laureates by country.
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List of Nobel laureates by Secondary School affiliation
The following is a list of Nobel Prize laureates by secondary school affiliation.
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List of Nobel laureates by university affiliation
This list of Nobel laureates by university affiliation shows comprehensively the university affiliations of individual winners of the Nobel Prize and the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences since 1901 (as of 2017, 892 individual laureates in total).
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List of Nobel laureates in Physics
The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik) is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of physics.
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List of Phi Delta Theta members
This is a list of prominent alumni of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity.
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List of physicists
Following is a list of physicists who are notable for their achievements.
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List of University of California, Berkeley faculty
This page lists notable faculty (past and present) of the University of California, Berkeley.
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List of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! episodes (2011)
The following is a list of episodes of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!, NPR's news panel game, during 2011.
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List of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! episodes (2012)
The following is a list of episodes of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!, NPR's news panel game, during 2012.
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List of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! episodes (2013)
The following is a list of guests of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!, NPR's news panel game, during 2013.
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MacArthur Fellows Program
The MacArthur Fellows Program, MacArthur Fellowship, or "Genius Grant", is a prize awarded annually by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation typically to between 20 and 30 individuals, working in any field, who have shown "extraordinary originality and dedication in their creative pursuits and a marked capacity for self-direction" and are citizens or residents of the United States.
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Meanings of minor planet names: 236001–237000
111 | 236111 Wolfgangbüttner || || Wolfgang Büttner (1905–1998), a German educator and sidewalk astronomer in Dresden.
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Miller Institute
The Miller Institute for Basic Research in Science was established on the University of California, Berkeley campus in 1955 after Adolph C. Miller and his wife, Mary Sprague Miller, made a donation to the University.
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Miller Research Fellows
The Miller Research Fellows program is the central program of the Adolph C. and Mary Sprague Miller Institute for Basic Research in Science on the University of California Berkeley campus.
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MIT Physics Department
The Physics Department at MIT has over 120 faculty members.
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Mount Stromlo Observatory
Mount Stromlo Observatory located just outside Canberra, Australia, is part of the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the Australian National University (ANU).
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Nicholas B. Suntzeff
Nicholas B. Suntzeff (born November 22, 1952, San Francisco) is an American University Distinguished Professor and holds the Mitchell/Heep/Munnerlyn Chair of Observational Astronomy in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at Texas A&M University where he is Director of the Astronomy Program.
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Riess
Riess or Rieß is a German surname.
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Robert J. Trumpler Award
The Robert J. Trumpler Award of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific is given annually to a recent recipient of the Ph.D degree whose thesis is judged particularly significant to astronomy.
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Robert Kirshner
Robert P. Kirshner (born August 15, 1949) is an American astronomer, currently the Clowes Professor of Science at Harvard University.
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Royal Society of New South Wales
The Royal Society of New South Wales is a learned society based in Sydney, Australia.
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Saul Perlmutter
Saul Perlmutter (born September 22, 1959) is a U.S. astrophysicist at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and a professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley.
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Serge Haroche
Serge Haroche (born 11 September 1944) is a French physicist who was awarded the 2012 Nobel Prize for Physics jointly with David J. Wineland for "ground-breaking experimental methods that enable measuring and manipulation of individual quantum systems", a study of the particle of light, the photon.
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Shaw Prize
The Shaw Prize is an annual award first presented by the Shaw Prize Foundation in 2004.
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Starmus Festival
The Starmus International Festival is an international gathering focused on celebrating astronomy, space exploration, music, art, and allied sciences such as biology and chemistry.
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Static universe
A static universe, also referred to as a "stationary" or "infinite" or "static infinite" universe, is a cosmological model in which the universe is both spatially infinite and temporally infinite, and space is neither expanding nor contracting.
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Supernova Cosmology Project
The Supernova Cosmology Project is one of two research teams that determined the likelihood of an accelerating universe and therefore a positive cosmological constant, using data from the redshift of Type Ia supernovae.
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Universe
The Universe is all of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy.
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Warren Township, New Jersey
Warren Township is a township in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States.
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Watchung Hills Regional High School
Watchung Hills Regional High School is a regional comprehensive public high school and school district serving students in portions of Somerset and Morris Counties in New Jersey, United States.
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William H. Press
William Henry Press (born May 23, 1948) is an astrophysicist, theoretical physicist, computer scientist, and computational biologist.
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World Science Festival
The World Science Festival is an annual science festival produced by the World Science Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization headquartered in New York City.
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Zero-point energy
Zero-point energy (ZPE) or ground state energy is the lowest possible energy that a quantum mechanical system may have.
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1969 in science
The year 1969 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
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1998 in science
The year 1998 in science and technology involved many events, some of which are included below.
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2011
2011 was designated as.
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2011 in Australia
The following lists events that happened during 2011 in Australia.
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2011 in science
The year 2011 involved many significant scientific events, including the first artificial organ transplant, the launch of China's first space station and the growth of the world population to seven billion.
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2011 Nobel Prize in Physics
The 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded in 2011.
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7655 Adamries
7655 Adamries, provisional designation, is a Nysa asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 4 kilometers in diameter.
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References
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