Rees, Martin J., 1942-
Oral history interview with Martin J. Rees, 2002 May 15.
In this interview, Martin Rees discusses topics such as: his education at Cambridge University; Dennis Sciama; Roger Penrose; Stephen Hawking; Steady State vs. Big Bang; Martin Ryle; background radiation; Charles Misner; anisotropy; quasars; collaborating with Roger Blandford; galaxy formation; cold dark matter model; quantum gravity; inflationary universe; Sloan Digital Sky Survey; astronomy; cosmology; multiverse.
Ph.D. astrophysics, Cambridge University (1967); professor of astronomy and experimental philosophy at Cambridge University. Research interests have included astrophysics, cosmology, gravitation, and space science.
Blandford, Roger D.
Hawking, Stephen, 1942-2018-
Misner, Charles W.
Penrose, Roger
Rees, Martin J., 1942-
Ryle, Martin, 1918-1984
Sciama, D. W. (Dennis William), 1926-
Sloan Digital Sky Survey
University of Cambridge
Anisotropy
Astronomy
Big bang theory
Cosmology
Galaxies -- Formation
Inflationary universe.
Radiation, Background
Quantum gravity
Quasars
Steady state cosmology.
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Smeenk, Chris, interviewer.
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