Robert Wilson
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Physics — 1978for their discovery of cosmic microwave background radiation
- Citizenship
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United States
- Languages
- English
- date of birth
- 1/10/1936
- place of birth
- Houston
- Age
- 90 years
- educated at
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- Rice University
- academic degree: Bachelor of Arts
- end time: 6/10/1957
- start time: 9/6/1953
- California Institute of Technology
- academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
- end time: 3/1/1962
- start time: 9/5/1957
- California Institute of Technology
- Rice University
- Lamar High School
- Rice University
- employer
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- Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
- start time: 10/31/1994
- California Institute of Technology
- start time: 3/1/1962
- Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
- field of work
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- physics
- occupation
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- astronomer
- physicist
- researcher
- Nobel Prize winner
- member of
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- National Academy of Sciences
- Phi Beta Kappa Society
- American Astronomical Society
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- American Physical Society