Charles C. Steidel

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Charles C. Steidel
Born (1962-10-14) October 14, 1962 (age 58)
Ithaca, New York
Alma materPrinceton University;
California Institute of Technology
AwardsGruber Cosmology Prize (2010)
MacArthur Fellows Program (2002)
Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy (1997)[1]
Scientific career
Fieldsastronomy
InstitutionsCalifornia Institute of Technology

Charles C. Steidel (born October 14, 1962 in Ithaca, New York) is an American astronomer, and Lee A. DuBridge Professor of Astronomy at California Institute of Technology.[2]

Life[]

He graduated from Princeton University with an A. B., in Astrophysical Sciences, and from California Institute of Technology with a Ph. D., in Astronomy, in 1990.[3] On November 7, 1987, he married Sarah Nichols Hoyt.[4]

Awards[]

  • 2010 Gruber Cosmology Prize from The Peter and Patricia Gruber Foundation in recognition of his revolutionary studies of the most distant galaxies in the universe
  • 2002 MacArthur Fellows Program

Works[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Charles C. Steidel received the Helen B. Warner Prize 1997 of the American Astronomical Society.", Physics Today, 50 (7): R76, 1997, Bibcode:1997PhT....50R..76., doi:10.1063/1.2806688
  2. ^ http://www.astro.caltech.edu/~ccs/
  3. ^ http://www.astro.caltech.edu/~ccs/cv_2009.pdf
  4. ^ "Charles C. Steidel Wed to Miss Hoyt", The New York Times, November 8, 1987

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