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British cosmologist (1954–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nicholas Kaiser FRS (15 September 1954 – 13 June 2023) was a British cosmologist.[1][2][3][4]
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Born | (1954-09-15)15 September 1954 Sheffield, England |
Died | 13 June 2023(2023-06-13) (aged 68) Paris, France |
Alma mater | University of Cambridge (PhD) University of Leeds (BSc) |
Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society (2008) Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (2017) Gruber Prize in Cosmology (2019) |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | École Normale Supérieure University of Hawaiʻi Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics |
Thesis | Anisotropy of the microwave background radiation (1982) |
Doctoral advisor | Martin Rees |
Doctoral students | Shaun Cole |
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