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Robert Wilson
Robert Woodrow Wilson is an American astronomer who shared the 1978 Nobel Prize in Physics with Arno Penzias "for their discovery of cosmic microwave background radiation".
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Born 10 January 1936 · Q171034
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2020· 2 entries
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences — for improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats.
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Published “SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python” in Nature Methods — cited 36,804 times.
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2018· 2 entries
Snopes rated the claim “Arizona State Senate candidate Bobby Wilson fatally shot his mother in 1963.” True.
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Published “PRISMA Extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR): Checklist and Explanation” in Annals of Internal Medicine — cited 36,667 times.
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1984· 1 entry
Awarded Karl G. Jansky Lectureship (1984).
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1978· 2 entries
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics — for their discovery of cosmic microwave background radiation.
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Awarded Nobel Prize in Physics (1978).
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1977· 2 entries
Won Herschel Medal (1977).
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Won Henry Draper Medal (1977).
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1970· 1 entry
Wilson led a team that made the first detection of a rotational spectral line of carbon monoxide (CO) in an astronomical object, the Orion Nebula, and eight other galactic sources
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1962· 1 entry
Studied at California Institute of Technology, Doctor of Philosophy (1957–1962).
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1957· 1 entry
Studied at Rice University, Bachelor of Arts (1953–1957).
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1936· 1 entry
Born 1936-01-10.
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