Notable FigureFemale
Andrea Ghezová
born 1965
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryAndrea Mia Ghez is an American astrophysicist. She shared the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics with Reinhard Genzel "for the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the centre of our galaxy". This object is generally recognized to be a black hole.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
June 16, 1965
New York City
Citizenship
United States
Occupations & fields
astronomeruniversity teachermathematicianscientist
Awards & honours
MacArthur Fellows ProgramAnnie Jump Cannon Award in AstronomyRoyal Society Bakerian MedalMaria Goeppert-Mayer AwardCrafoord Prize in AstronomySackler Prize for Physics
- Field and occupation
- americká astronómka, nobelistka (1965 – )
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