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   Robert Henry Dicke ( / ˈdɪki /; May 6, 1916 – March 4, 1997) was an American astronomer and physicist who made important contributions to the fields of astrophysics, atomic physics, cosmology and gravity. [1]

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3. phy.princeton.edu › faculty-history › robert-dickeRobert H. Dicke, 1916-1997 | Department of Physics

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   A biographical memoir of Robert H. Dicke, a versatile and influential experimental physicist who contributed to radar, atomic physics, quantum optics, gravity physics, astrophysics, and cosmology. Learn about his life, achievements, patents, inventions, and speculations on the universe.

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   Mar 5, 1997 · Dr. Robert H. Dicke, who predicted the discovery of the Big Bang echo, conducted classic experiments in gravity and for a time was a chief challenger to Einstein's general theory of relativity ...

5. www.britannica.com › biography › Robert-H-DickeRobert H. Dicke | American Physicist | Britannica

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   May 2, 2024 · Robert H. Dicke (born May 6, 1916, St. Louis, Mo., U.S.—died March 4, 1997, Princeton, N.J.) was an American physicist noted for his theoretical work in cosmology and investigations centring on the general theory of relativity. He also made a number of significant contributions to radar technology and to the field of atomic physics.

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   Robert Henry Dicke was an American astronomer and physicist who made important contributions to the fields of astrophysics, atomic physics, cosmology and gravity. He was the Albert Einstein Professor in Science at Princeton University (1975–1984).

7. pr.princeton.edu › news › 97Princeton - News - Princeton Physicist Robert Dicke Dies

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   Robert H. Dicke, a pioneer of cosmology and gravity physics, passed away in 1997 at age 80. He invented the Dicke radiometer, received the U.S. Medal of Science and the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal, and chaired the Princeton Physics Department.

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   What did Bob Dicke contribute to physics?

   • Bob Dicke contributed to advances in radar, atomic physics, quantum optics, gravity physics, astrophysics, and cosmology. The unifying theme is his application of powerful and scrupulously controlled experimental methods to issues that really matter.

   Robert H. Dicke, 1916-1997 | Department of Physics

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   • Dr. Dicke was widely respected, both as a theorist and as a meticulous experimenter. Numerous experiments in space and the laboratory were devised by him and others to test his propositions, including the Brans-Dicke theory of gravity.

   Robert Dicke, Noted Physicist, 80, Dies; Gravity Theorist Who

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   • D . T . B OB DICKE CONTRIBUTED to advances in radar, atomic phys- ics, quantum optics, gravity physics, astrophysics, and cosmology. The unifying theme was his application of power-ful and scrupulously controlled experimental methods to issues that really matter.

   ROBERT HENRY DICKE 1916–1997 - National Academy of Sciences

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   When did Bob Dicke become a scientist?

   • Bob Dicke was elected to the National Academy of Sci-ences in 1967. Among his many prizes and awards were the National Medal of Science (1971), the Comstock Prize of the National Academy of Sciences (1973), and the NASA Medal for Exceptional Scientific Achievement (1973). He was a member of the National Science Board from 1970 to 1976.

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9. nasonline.org › memoir-pdfs › dicke-robertRobert Dicke - National Academy of Sciences

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   ROBERT HENRY DICKE. May 6, 1916–March 4, 1997. BY W. HAPPER, P. J. E. PEEBLES, AND. D. T. WILKINSON. B OB DICKE CONTRIBUTED to advances in radar, atomic phys- ics, quantum optics, gravity physics, astrophysics, and cosmology. The unifying theme was his application of power-ful and scrupulously controlled experimental methods to issues that ...