Frans Pretorius
Physicist · Scientists · Born 1973 · age 53
Frans Pretorius is a South African and Canadian physicist, specializing in computer simulations in astrophysics and numerical solutions of Einstein's field equations. He is professor of physics at Princeton University and director of the Princeton Gravity Initiative.
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2021ICTP Dirac MedalAward2010Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational PhysicsAward2003Metropolis Dissertation AwardAward1973Born31 July 1973
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