John C. Mather
 John Cromwell Mather | |
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.jpg) John C. Mather (March 2015) | |
| Born | 7 August 1946 Roanoke, Virginie, USA |
| Residence | Unitit States |
| Naitionality | Unitit States |
| Alma mater | Swarthmore College Varsity o Californie, Berkeley |
| Kent for | Cosmic microwave backgrund radiation studies |
| Awairds | Dannie Heineman Prize for Astropheesics (1993) Nobel Prize in Pheesics (2006) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astropheesics, cosmology |
| Institutions | NASA Varsity o Maryland |
| Doctoral advisor | Paul L. Richards |
John Cromwell Mather (born August 7, 1946, Roanoke, Virginie) is an American astropheesicist, cosmologist an Nobel Prize in Pheesics laureate for his wirk on the Cosmic Background Explorer Satellite (COBE) wi George Smoot.
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