“for the discovery of the accelerating expansion of the Universe through observations of distant supernovae”
Brian P. Schmidt is an Australian astrophysicist. He received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2011 for the discovery of the accelerating expansion of the Universe through observations of distant supernovae. He was affiliated with the Australian National University when awarded.
- Field
- Space Science · Cosmology
- Lifespan
- 1967–