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Mario Hamuy

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Chilean astronomer

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Mario Andrés Hamuy Wackenhut is a Chilean Astronomer and Professor of Astronomy at the University of Chile and Cerro Calan Observatory. He is well known for his observational work on all classes of supernovae, especially the use of Type Ia and Type II supernovae as measures of cosmic distance.

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2016TWAS Prize for Earth Sciences
2015National Prize for Exact Sciences
Guggenheim Fellowship

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Born 1960 · age 66
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