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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Martin_ReesMartin Rees - Wikipedia

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   Martin John Rees, Baron Rees of Ludlow, OM, FRS, HonFREng, FMedSci, FRAS, HonFInstP (born 23 June 1942) is a British cosmologist and astrophysicist. He is the fifteenth Astronomer Royal, appointed in 1995, and was Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, from 2004 to 2012 and President of the Royal Society between 2005 and 2010.

2. www.britannica.com › biography › Martin-ReesMartin Rees | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica

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   May 2, 2024 · Martin Rees, English cosmologist and astrophysicist who was a main expositor of the big-bang theory of the origins of the universe. In Our Final Century (2003; also called Our Final Hour), he argued that humankind had only a 50 percent chance of surviving until the year 2100.

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4. people.ast.cam.ac.uk › ~mjrMartin Rees - University of Cambridge

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   Martin Rees is a renowned cosmologist and astrophysicist who has held various academic and honorary positions in the UK. He has authored several books on science and society, and received many awards and honors for his research and contributions.

5. www.cser.ac.uk › team › martin-reesMartin Rees - CSER

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   Dec 1, 2017 · Martin Rees. Lord Martin Rees is the Astronomer Royal. He founded the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk with Huw Price and Jaan Tallinn. He is a Fellow of Trinity College and Emeritus Professor of Cosmology and Astrophysics at the University of Cambridge. He was formerly the Master of Trinity College and President of the Royal Society.

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     Sir Martin Rees Public Lecture: Surviving the Century

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     Martin Rees: Can we prevent the end of the world?

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7. www.ted.com › talks › martin_rees_is_this_our_finalMartin Rees: Is this our final century? | TED Talk

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   Is there a center of the universe? Speaking as both an astronomer and "a concerned member of the human race," Sir Martin Rees examines our planet and its future from a cosmic perspective. He urges action to prevent dark consequences from our scientific and technological development.

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   Martin Rees is the UK's Astronomer Royal. He is based at Cambridge University where he is a Fellow (and Former Master) of Trinity College. He is a member of the House of Lords, and a former President of the Royal Society. His research interests include space exploration, black holes, galaxy formation, the multiverse and prospects for ...

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   Who is Lord Martin Rees?

   • Lord Martin Rees is the Astronomer Royal. He founded the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk with Huw Price and Jaan Tallinn. He is a Fellow of Trinity College and Emeritus Professor of Cosmology and Astrophysics at the University of Cambridge. He was formerly the Master of Trinity College and President of the Royal Society.

   Martin Rees - CSER

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   Who is Dr Martin Rees?

   • From 1967 to 1972, Dr. Martin Rees was a staff member at the Institute for Theoretical Astronomy at the University of Cambridge, England. After studying at the University of Cambridge, he held postdoctoral positions in the UK and the U.S. before becoming a professor at Sussex University.

   Lord Martin Rees | Academy of Achievement

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   Who is Sir Richard Rees?

   • A giant of his discipline, Rees is the fifteenth Astronomer Royal of the United Kingdom, and has held the post since 1995. He has written more than 10 books and over 500 academic papers on subjects ranging from astrophysics to the intersection of science, ethics and politics.

   Margaret Throsby interviews Baron Martin Rees

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   Who is Baron Rees?

   • In 2005, Rees was elevated to a life peerage, sitting as a crossbencher in the House of Lords as Baron Rees of Ludlow, of Ludlow in the County of Shropshire. In 2005, he was awarded the Crafoord Prize. Other awards and honours include: 2020 – Elected a Legacy Fellow of the American Astronomical Society.

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10. www.ted.com › speakers › sir_martin_reesMartin Rees | Speaker | TED

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    Martin Rees is a renowned astronomer, author and UK Astronomer Royal. He explores the threats and opportunities of the 21st century in his TED talks and books, such as Our Final Hour and Just Six Numbers.