Andrew J. Peebles

Andrew J. Peebles is a renowned Scottish astrophysicist known for his significant contributions to cosmology, particularly in understanding the early universe. He played a key role in the development of the cosmic microwave background radiation theory, which provides insights into the origins and evolution of the universe. Peebles' work has helped establish the Big Bang theory and enhances our understanding of dark matter and dark energy. His research has earned him numerous awards, including the prestigious Nobel Prize in Physics in 2019, recognizing his impact on our comprehension of the cosmos.