Charles C. Steidel
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| Charles C. Steidel | |
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| Born | October 14, 1962 Ithaca, New York |
| Fields | astronomy |
| Institutions | California Institute of Technology |
| Alma mater | Princeton University; California Institute of Technology |
| Notable awards | Gruber Cosmology Prize (2010) MacArthur Fellows Program (2002) Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy (1997) |
Charles C. Steidel (born October 14, 1962 Ithaca, New York) is an American astronomer, and Lee A. DuBridge Professor of Astronomy at California Institute of Technology.[1]
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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.[2] On November 7, 1987, he married Sarah Nichols Hoyt.[3]
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
- "The Structure and Kinematics of the Circum-Galactic Medium from Far-UV Spectra of z~2-3 Galaxies", Cosmology and Extragalactic Astrophysics, Authors: C. C. Steidel, D. K. Erb, A. E. Shapley, M. Pettini, N. A. Reddy, M. Bogosavljević, G. C. Rudie, O. Rakic
References
- ↑ http://www.astro.caltech.edu/~ccs/
- ↑ http://www.astro.caltech.edu/~ccs/cv_2009.pdf
- ↑ "Charles C. Steidel Wed to Miss Hoyt", The New York Times, November 8, 1987
External links
- "Charles C. Steidel", Scientific Commons
- "Steidel, Charles C.", NASA Technical Reports
