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Wendy Freedman(1957)
Wendy Freedman is a recipient of the Gruber Prize in Cosmology (2009) from Canada. They were educated at University of Toronto. They have been affiliated with Carnegie Institution for Science.
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Major Awards
566
Publications
20,242
Citations
75
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i10-index
35.8
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Most Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#1
[ITAL]HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE[/ITAL][ITAL]Hubble Space Telescope[/ITAL]-NICMOS Observations of M31’[CLC]s[/CLC] Metal-Rich Globular Clusters and Their Surrounding Fields. I. Techniques
The Astronomical Journal(2001)
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Erratum: "The Extragalactic Distance Scale Key Project. III. The Discovery of Cepheids and a New Distance to M101 Using the Hubble Space Telescope" (ApJ, 463, 26 [1996])
The Astrophysical Journal(1997)
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Recent Publications
View all works[ITAL]HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE[/ITAL][ITAL]Hubble Space Telescope[/ITAL]-NICMOS Observations of M31’[CLC]s[/CLC] Metal-Rich Globular Clusters and Their Surrounding Fields. I. Techniques
The Astronomical Journal2001
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Open Access17citations
Open Access11citations
Career History
John & Marion Sullivan University Professor
University of Chicago
Chicago, US
External Profiles
Education
University of Toronto(Doctor of Philosophy)
Doctoral Advisor
Philipp Kronberg
Career Timeline
Carnegie Institution for Science?–present
University of Chicago?–present
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)
Top Publications
The Carnegie-Chicago Hubble Program. VIII. An Independent Determination of the Hubble Constant Based on the Tip of the Red Giant Branch*
The Astrophysical Journal2019667 citations
Measurements of the Hubble Constant: Tensions in Perspective*
The Astrophysical Journal2021474 citations
Calibration of the Tip of the Red Giant Branch
The Astrophysical Journal2020338 citations
Status Report on the Chicago-Carnegie Hubble Program (CCHP): Measurement of the Hubble Constant Using the Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes
The Astrophysical Journal202581 citations
Carnegie Supernova Project-II: Extending the Near-infrared Hubble Diagram for Type Ia Supernovae to <i>z</i> ∼ 0.1
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific201881 citations
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
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Simon White
Kavli Prize in Astrophysics (2024)
MD
Marc Davis
Kavli Prize in Astrophysics (2024)
SD
Shep Doeleman
Crafoord Prize in Astronomy (2024)
CB
Charles Bennett
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2023)
RS
Rashid Sunyaev
Bruce Medal (2022)
AL
Andrei Linde
Sakurai Prize (2020)
RW
Rainer Weiss
Hughes Medal (2019)
NK
Nicholas Kaiser
Gruber Prize in Cosmology (2019)
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