Saul Perlmutter(1959)
PhysicsSaul Perlmutter is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics (2011) from United States. They have received 4 major awards in total. Their primary field is Physics. They were educated at University of California, Berkeley and Harvard University. They have been affiliated with University of California, Berkeley.
United StatesLawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
4
Major Awards
747
Publications
45,135
Citations
65
h-index
162
i10-index
60.4
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Most Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#1
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Three-dimensional Scene Reconstruction Using Roman Slitless Spectra
Astrophysical Journal(2026)
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ORCAS Keck mission and instrument development
Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation(2024)
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“This Is Also a Time of Great Possibility and Great Capability.”
Issues in science and technology(2024)
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Carnegie Supernova Project I and II: Measurements of H 0 Using Cepheid, Tip of the Red Giant Branch, and Surface Brightness Fluctuation Distance Calibration to Type Ia Supernovae
Astrophysical Journal(2024)
28
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125
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Carnegie Supernova Project II: The Slowest Rising Type Ia Supernova LSQ14fmg and Clues to the Origin of Super-Chandrasekhar/03fg-like Events
Astrophysical Journal(2020)
22
citations
Recent Publications
View all worksThree-dimensional Scene Reconstruction Using Roman Slitless Spectra
Astrophysical Journal2026
0citations
ORCAS Keck mission and instrument development
Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation2024
1citations
“This Is Also a Time of Great Possibility and Great Capability.”
Issues in science and technology2024
0citations
Carnegie Supernova Project II: The Slowest Rising Type Ia Supernova LSQ14fmg and Clues to the Origin of Super-Chandrasekhar/03fg-like Events
Astrophysical Journal2020
22citations
Open AccessCareer History
Professor
University of California Berkeley
Berkeley, US
External Profiles
Career Path
Award progression over time
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Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
Education
University of California, Berkeley(Doctor of Philosophy)
Harvard University
Germantown Friends School
Greene Street Friends School
Doctoral Advisor
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Top Publications
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
The Morphology–Density Relationship in 1 < z < 2 Clusters
The Astrophysical Journal202039 citations
Carnegie Supernova Project II: The Slowest Rising Type Ia Supernova LSQ14fmg and Clues to the Origin of Super-Chandrasekhar/03fg-like Events*
The Astrophysical Journal202038 citations
Carnegie Supernova Project I and II: Measurements of H
<sub>0</sub> Using Cepheid, Tip of the Red Giant Branch, and Surface Brightness Fluctuation Distance Calibration to Type Ia Supernovae*
The Astrophysical Journal202437 citations
GIGA-Lens: Fast Bayesian Inference for Strong Gravitational Lens Modeling
The Astrophysical Journal202232 citations
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
Charles Bennett
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2023)
Rainer Weiss
Hughes Medal (2019)
Kip S. Thorne
Max Planck Medal (2018)
David Spergel
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2017)
Lyman Page
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2017)
Ronald Drever
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2016)
SW
Simon White
Kavli Prize in Astrophysics (2024)
Eric A. Cornell
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2021)
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