Avi Loeb
Abraham (Avi) Loeb (s. 26. helmikuuta 1962) on israelilais-yhdysvaltalainen tähtitieteilijä ja teoreettinen fyysikko. Hän on Harvardin yliopiston professori ja pisimpään palvellut Harvardin tähtitieteen osaston johtaja (2011–2020). Vuonna 2012 Time-lehti listasi Loebin yhdeksi maailman vaikutusvaltaisimmista tähtitieteilijöistä.
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Avi Loeb vuonna 2020.
Teoksia
- First Light in The Universe -Saas- Fee Advanced Course 36. Swiss Society For Astrophysics and Astronomy
- Mukana kirjoittamisessa: Daniel Schaerer, Angela Hempel, Andrea Ferrara, Dennis Puy, Richard S. Ellis. Julkaistu: 2007.
- How did the first stars and galaxies form?
- Voitti 2012 Cambliss Astronomical Writing Award - Palkinnon. Julkaisut: 2010.
- The First Galaxies in The Universe
- Julkaistu: 2013
- Elämää avaruudessa: miksi on todennäköistä, ettemme ole yksin maailmankaikkeudessa
- Julkaistu: 2021
Palkinnot ja kunniamerkit
- 1987 – The Kennedy Prize, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- 2002 – Guggenheim Fellowship
- 2004 – Distinguished Visiting Professorship at the Faculty of Physics and the Einstein Center for Theoretical Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science
- 2006 – Salpeter Lectureship at Cornell University
- 2006/7 – John Bahcall Lecturer at Tel Aviv University University
- 2007 – Merle Kingsley Distinguished Visitor at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
- 2007 – Inaugural Australian Institute of Physics (AIP) End of Year Lecturer
- 2009 – Distinguished Visiting Scientist at the Carnegie Observatories, Pasadena
- 2011 – Las Cumbres Observatory Prize Lecturer in Astrophysics, UC Santa Barbara
- 2011 – Sackler Lecturer in Astronomy, Leiden Observatory, Netherlands
- 2012 – Galileo Galilei Chair (Cattedra Galileiana) Award, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy
- 2012 – Elected member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences
- 2013 – Miegunyah Distinguished Visiting Fellowship, University of Melbourne, Australia
- 2013 – Chambliss Astronomical Writing Award from the American Astronomical Society, for the book “How Did the First Stars and Galaxies Form?” (2010)
- 2014 – Member of the Board on Physics & Astronomy (BPA) of the National Academies
- 2015 – Elected Fellow of the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) SETI Permanent Committee
- 2015 – Elected Member of the American Physical Society (APS)
Lähteet
- https://akateeminenwebshop.com/tuote/loeb_abraham/first_light_in_the_universe_saas/9783540741626
- https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691145167/how-did-the-first-stars-and-galaxies-form
- https://aas.org/grants-and-prizes/chambliss-astronomical-writing-award
- https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17169857-the-first-galaxies-in-the-universe
- https://www.wsoy.fi/kirja/avi-loeb/elamaa-avaruudessa/9789510446966
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