Joseph H. Taylor Jr.

Joseph H. Taylor Jr.

Nobel Prize in Physics 1993

Princeton University

“for the discovery of a new type of pulsar, a discovery that has opened up new possibilities for the study of gravitation”

Joseph H. Taylor Jr. is an American astrophysicist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1993 for the discovery of a new type of pulsar, a discovery that opened up new possibilities for the study of gravitation.

Field
Space Science · Astrophysics
Lifespan
1941–