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Robert H. Dicke

American astronomer (1916-1997) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 80

Robert Henry Dicke was an American astronomer and physicist who made important contributions to the fields of astrophysics, atomic physics, cosmology and gravity. He was the Albert Einstein Professor in Science at Princeton University (1975-1984).

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1997Died4 March 19971992Beatrice M. Tinsley PrizeAward1974Elliott Cresson MedalAward1973Comstock Prize in PhysicsAward1970Karl G. Jansky LectureshipAwardNational Medal of ScienceAward1967Richtmyer Memorial Lecture AwardAwardRumford PrizeAward1962Fellow of the American Geophysical UnionAward1916Born6 May 1916