David Spergel(1961)
PhysicsDavid Spergel is a recipient of the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2017) from United States. They have received 6 major awards in total. Their primary field is Physics. They were educated at Harvard University and Princeton University. They have been affiliated with Princeton University.
United StatesPrinceton University
6
Major Awards
757
Publications
85,145
Citations
113
h-index
379
i10-index
112.5
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Most Cited Works
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Career History
President
Simons Foundation
New York, US
External Profiles
Career Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
CB
Charles Bennett
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2017)
LP
Lyman Page
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2017)
JP
Joseph Polchinski
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2017)
GH
Gary Hinshaw
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2017)
NJ
Norman Jarosik
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2017)
Education
Harvard University(Doctor of Philosophy)
Princeton University
Elwood-John H. Glenn High School
Doctoral Advisors
Julianne DalcantonArlie PettersEiichirō KomatsuHiranya PeirisNiayesh AfshordiSemyeong OhJoseph HennawiJames RhoadsSudeep DasAnirban RoySimon DeDeoJ. Colin HillShirley HoKatharine Renee LongSuvendra DuttaJeremy KepnerFred PersiHong Sheng ZhaoDavid M. GoldbergJean QuashnockS. Peng OhMaki SuginoharaEdwin SirkoJanice A. HesterBeth Ann ReidAurelien FraisseKhee Gan LeeBlake SherwinSimone FerraroWilliam R. CoultonKris PardoWilliam H. Press
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Top Publications
The CAMELS Project: Cosmology and Astrophysics with Machine-learning Simulations
The Astrophysical Journal2021269 citations
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: DR6 Gravitational Lensing Map and Cosmological Parameters
The Astrophysical Journal2024266 citations
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: A Catalog of >4000 Sunyaev–Zel’dovich Galaxy Clusters
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series2021254 citations
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: A Measurement of the DR6 CMB Lensing Power Spectrum and Its Implications for Structure Growth
The Astrophysical Journal2024216 citations
The High Latitude Spectroscopic Survey on the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope
The Astrophysical Journal2022100 citations
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
Adam G. Riess
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2015)
Rainer Weiss
Hughes Medal (2019)
Kip S. Thorne
Max Planck Medal (2018)
Ronald Drever
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2016)
Saul Perlmutter
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2015)
Brian P. Schmidt
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2015)
SW
Simon White
Kavli Prize in Astrophysics (2024)
Peter Shor
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2023)
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