Charles C. Steidel (born October 14, 1962) is an American astronomer, and Lee A. DuBridge Professor of Astronomy at California Institute of Technology.[2]
Charles C. Steidel | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 14, 1962 Ithaca, New York, US |
| Alma mater | Princeton University; California Institute of Technology |
| Awards | Gruber Cosmology Prize (2010) MacArthur Fellows Program (2002) Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy (1997)[1] |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | astronomy |
| Institutions | California Institute of Technology |
Life
editHe graduated from Princeton University with an AB in Astrophysical Sciences, and from California Institute of Technology with a PhD in Astronomy, in 1990.[3] On November 7, 1987, he married Sarah Nichols Hoyt.[4]
Awards
edit- 2010 Gruber Cosmology Prize from The Peter and Patricia Gruber Foundation in recognition of his revolutionary studies of the most distant galaxies in the universe
- 2002 MacArthur Fellows Program
Works
edit- "The Structure and Kinematics of the Circum-Galactic Medium from Far-UV Spectra of z~2-3 Galaxies", Cosmology and Extragalactic Astrophysics, Authors: C. C. Steidel, D. K. Erb, A. E. Shapley, M. Pettini, N. A. Reddy, M. Bogosavljević, G. C. Rudie, O. Rakic
References
edit- ^ "Charles C. Steidel received the Helen B. Warner Prize 1997 of the American Astronomical Society.", Physics Today, 50 (7): R76, 1997, Bibcode:1997PhT....50R..76., doi:10.1063/1.2806688
- ^ "Chuck Steidel's Homepage".
- ^ http://www.astro.caltech.edu/~ccs/cv_2009.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Charles C. Steidel Wed to Miss Hoyt", The New York Times, November 8, 1987
External links
edit- "Charles C. Steidel", Scientific Commons
- "Steidel, Charles C.", NASA Technical Reports