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Robert Woodrow Wilson

Robert Woodrow Wilson

American astronomer

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Birthdate
January 10, 1936
Birthplace
Houston
Houston
Location
United States
United States
Educated at
Lamar High School (Houston)
Lamar High School (Houston)
California Institute of Technology
California Institute of Technology
Rice University
Rice University
Awards Received
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1978 Nobel Prize in Physics
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Astronomer
Astronomer
Physicist
Physicist
Scientist
Scientist
ORCID
0000-0001-5694-67250

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United States
United States
Wikidata ID
Q171034
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Robert Woodrow Wilson (born 10 January 1936 in Houston) is an American physicist and astronomer. He is known for his work in the field of physics and astronomy, and is currently based in the United States.

Wilson received his education from various institutions including Lamar High School in Houston, Rice University, and California Institute of Technology (Caltech). Some of his most notable accomplishments include being awarded the 1978 Nobel Prize in Physics.

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