Adam G. Riess(1969)
PhysicsAdam G. Riess is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics (2011) from United States. They have received 5 major awards in total. Their primary field is Physics. They were educated at Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. They have been affiliated with University of California, Berkeley.
United StatesSpace Telescope Science Institute
5
Major Awards
673
Publications
82,919
Citations
100
h-index
228
i10-index
123.2
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
External Profiles
Career Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
SP
Saul Perlmutter
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2015)
BP
Brian P. Schmidt
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2015)
PR
Pilar Ruiz-Lapuente
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2015)
AG
Andrea Ghez
MacArthur Fellowship (2008)
AK
Alexei Kitaev
MacArthur Fellowship (2008)
PW
Paul Wennberg
MacArthur Fellowship (2008)
KB
Kirsten Bomblies
MacArthur Fellowship (2008)
DR
David R. Montgomery
MacArthur Fellowship (2008)
WE
Wafaa El-Sadr
MacArthur Fellowship (2008)
LJ
Leila Josefowicz
MacArthur Fellowship (2008)
RW
Rachel Wilson
MacArthur Fellowship (2008)
AR
Alex Ross
MacArthur Fellowship (2008)
Education
Harvard University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
University of California, Berkeley
Watchung Hills Regional High School
Doctoral Advisors
William H. PressRobert Kirshner
Career Timeline
University of California, Berkeley?–present
Space Telescope Science Institute?–present
Johns Hopkins University?–present
Top Publications
A Comprehensive Measurement of the Local Value of the Hubble Constant with 1 km s<sup>−1</sup> Mpc<sup>−1</sup> Uncertainty from the Hubble Space Telescope and the SH0ES Team
The Astrophysical Journal Letters20221,826 citations
The Pantheon+ Analysis: Cosmological Constraints
The Astrophysical Journal20221,018 citations
Cosmic Distances Calibrated to 1% Precision with Gaia EDR3 Parallaxes and Hubble Space Telescope Photometry of 75 Milky Way Cepheids Confirm Tension with ΛCDM
The Astrophysical Journal Letters2021722 citations
The Pantheon+ Analysis: The Full Data Set and Light-curve Release
The Astrophysical Journal2022700 citations
SALT3: An Improved Type Ia Supernova Model for Measuring Cosmic Distances
The Astrophysical Journal2021125 citations
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
Charles Bennett
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2023)
David Spergel
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2017)
Rainer Weiss
Hughes Medal (2019)
Kip S. Thorne
Max Planck Medal (2018)
Lyman Page
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2017)
Ronald Drever
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2016)
SW
Simon White
Kavli Prize in Astrophysics (2024)
John J. Hopfield
Nobel Prize in Physics (2024)
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