Peter Goldreich

Physicist, Astronomer

1939 –

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Who is Peter Goldreich?

Peter Goldreich is an American astrophysicist whose research focuses on celestial mechanics, planetary rings, helioseismology and neutron stars. He is currently the Lee DuBridge Professor of Astrophysics and Planetary Physics at California Institute of Technology. Since 2005 he has also been a professor at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. Asteroid 3805 Goldreich is named after him.

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Born
Jul 14, 1939
New York City
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Cornell University
Employment
  • California Institute of Technology
  • Institute for Advanced Study

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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