James Peebles

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:academicAdvisor gptkb:Robert_Dicke
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Canadian_Institute_for_Advanced_Research
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Canada
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Gruber_Prize_in_Cosmology
gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkb:Einstein_Prize
Dirac Medal
gptkbp:birthDate April 25, 1935
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Montreal
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:education gptkb:McGill_University
gptkb:University_of_Alberta
gptkbp:field cosmology
theoretical physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James Peebles
gptkbp:influenced modern cosmology
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Albert_Einstein
George Gamow
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Peebles–Ratra_model
Peebles' equations
contributions to physical cosmology
work on dark energy
work on dark matter
work on the early universe
gptkbp:nationality American
Canadian
gptkbp:researchFocus astrophysics
galaxy formation
gravitational waves
cosmic microwave background radiation
large-scale structure of the universe
cosmic structure formation
structure formation in the universe
cosmological parameters
cosmic evolution
baryon acoustic oscillations
theoretical cosmology
observational cosmology
cosmological inflation
cosmic background radiation
neutrino cosmology
quantum_cosmology
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Princeton,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:spouse Catherine_Peebles