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David Spergel

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American astronomer

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David Nathaniel Spergel is an American theoretical astrophysicist and the Emeritus Charles A. Young Professor of Astronomy on the Class of 1897 Foundation at Princeton University. Since 2021, he has been the President of the Simons Foundation.

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2015Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics
2014Nature's 10
2010Shaw Prize
2010The Shaw Prize in Astronomy
2010Clarivate Citation Laureates
1994Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy
MacArthur Fellows Program
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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David Nathaniel Spergel is an American theoretical astrophysicist and the Emeritus Charles A. Young Professor of Astronomy on the Class of 1897 Foundation at Princeton University. Since 2021, he has been the President of the Simons Foundation. He is known for his work on the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) project. In 2022, Spergel accepted the chair of NASA's UAP independent study team.

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Born 1961 · age 65
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