Avishai Dekel
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Avishai Dekel was an Israeli astrophysicist who was a professor of physics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, holding the Andre Aisenstadt Chair of Theoretical Physics. His primary research interests were in astrophysics and cosmology.
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Cold streams from the cosmic web feeding a galaxy in the early universe, based on a hydro-cosmological computer simulation (Dekel et al., 2011)
The picture shows gas density, extending to a half a million light years, when the Universe was 3 billion years old.
Violent gravitational Instability in a disk galaxy in the early universe, based on a hydro-cosmological computer simulation (Dekel et al., 2011) The picture of gas density shows that the disk is fragmented to giant clumps where stars form. The disk radius is 30,000 light years.Scientists from Israel 6
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IsraelCategory
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deceased
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Lived 1951 to 2025 · aged 74
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