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Ralph Alpher

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Gender Male
Death17 years ago
Date of birth February 3,1921
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Washington
D.C.
United States
Date of died August 12,2007
DiedAustin
Texas
United States
BooksGenesis of the big bang
Fields Cosmology
Theoretical physics
Astrophysics
Job Physicist
Astronomer
Cosmologist
Awards National Medal of Science for Physical Science
Henry Draper Medal
Known forCosmic Microwave Background Radiation
Education George Washington University
Theodore Roosevelt High School
Academic advisor George Gamow
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Ralph Asher Alpher was an American cosmologist, who carried out pioneering work in the early 1950s on the Big Bang model, including Big Bang nucleosynthesis and predictions of the cosmic microwave background radiation.

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