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William H. Press

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Gender Male
Age 75
Date of birth May 23,1948
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born New York
United States
Known forPress–Schechter formalism
Numerical Recipes
Notable students David Spergel
Adam Riess
Robert Brandenberger
Ethan Vishniac
Academic advisor Kip Thorne
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William H. Press Life story


William Henry Press is an astrophysicist, theoretical physicist, computer scientist, and computational biologist. He is a member of the U. S. National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the Council on Foreign Relations. Other honors include the 1981 Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy.

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