Shaun Cole
Shaun Malcolm Cole (born 19 November 1963) is a British cosmologist and academic. He has been Professor of Physics at Durham University since 2005 and is the current Director of the Institute for Computational Cosmology.[1][2][3] He was joint-winner of the 2014 Shaw Prize.[4]
Shaun Cole | |
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| Born | |
| Citizenship | British |
| Alma mater | Jesus College, Oxford Clare College University of Cambridge |
| Known for | Discovery of Baryon Acoustic Oscillations, Semi-analytical Models in Galaxy Formation |
| Awards | Shaw Prize in Astronomy (2014) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Cosmology, Galaxy formation, Galactic Astronomy |
| Institutions | University of California Berkeley Durham University |
| Doctoral advisor | George Efstathiou, Nick Kaiser |
| Influences | Carlos Frenk, John Peacock |
| Influenced | Richard Massey |
| Website | star-www |
References
- "Biographical Notes of Laureates". The Shaw Prize Foundation. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
- "Curriculum Vitae". Durham University. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
- "Institute for Computational Cosmology - Durham University". www.dur.ac.uk. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
- "The Shaw Prize in Astronomy 2014". The Shaw Prize Foundation. 27 May 2014. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
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