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Fulvio Melia

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American physicist

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Fulvio Melia is an Italian-American astrophysicist, cosmologist and author. He is a professor of physics, astronomy and the applied math program at the University of Arizona and was a scientific editor of The Astrophysical Journal and an associate editor of The Astrophysical Journal Letters.

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Polarimetric image of the supermassive black hole Sgr A* at the Galactic Center (Bromley, Melia & Liu 2001)Polarimetric image of the supermassive black hole Sgr A* at the Galactic Center (Bromley, Melia & Liu 2001)

Awards 1

Presidential Young Investigator Award

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Fulvio Melia is an Italian-American astrophysicist, cosmologist and author. He is a professor of physics, astronomy and the applied math program at the University of Arizona and was a scientific editor of The Astrophysical Journal and an associate editor of The Astrophysical Journal Letters. A former Presidential Young Investigator and Sloan Research Fellow, he is the author of six English books and 230 refereed articles on theoretical astrophysics and cosmology.

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United States
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Scientists
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Scientist
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Dates
Born 1956 · age 70
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