# George Smoot
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George Fitzgerald Smoot III (born February 20, 1945) is an American astrophysicist, cosmologist, Nobel laureate, and one of two contestants to win the US$1 million prize on Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?. He won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2006 for his work on the Cosmic Background Explorer with John C. Mather that led to the "discovery of the black body form and anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background radiation".
This work helped further the Big Bang theory of the universe using the Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) satellite.
John Mather: Science Director of the James Webb Space Telescope
Dr. John Mather is a Senior Astrophysicist in the Observational Cosmology Laboratory located at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD.* He is also the Senior Project Scientist on the James Webb Space Telescope, which will be the largest, most powerful and complex space telescope ever bu…
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Q&A with John Mather on the James Webb Space Telescope (#382)
The James Webb Space Telescope is a monumental step forward in our pursuit of understanding the Universe and its origins. Here today, to answer the most frequently asked questions about the telescope, is the senior project scientist himself, John Cromwell Mather!
John is an astrophysicist and cos…
What is the Large-Scale Structure of the Universe?
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Galaxies and clusters of galaxies, untold billions of them, adorn the cosmos. How did such large-scale structure of the universe come about?
Featuring interviews with John Richard Gott III, …
Ethereal Encounters -Reinventing SETI_ The Search For Extraterrestrial Intelligence- John Gertz
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Topic: Reinventing SETI: New Directions In The Search For Extraterrestrial Intelligence
About John:
John Gertz has been a driving force in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) for more than 25 years. A recognized l…
Rob McConnell Interviews - DONNELL DUNCAN - How Some of Science's Biggest Discoveries. Unwittingly Support the Bible
Donnell Duncan, P.E., S.E. is the author of the revolutionary new book; Faith Science - "Where Faith and The Scientific Method Collide." While studying Applied Physics in 2000, he did research on the Cosmic Microwave Background, an important aspect of The Big Bang Theory at the Lawrence Berkeley Na…
Episode 17 " The Terminator Decoupling "
Leonard, Sheldon, Howard and Raj are all taking a train trip to San Francisco to attend a symposium, at where the scheduled keynote speaker is Nobel Prize winning physicist Dr. George Smoot. Leonard, Howard and Raj, who all wanted to travel by plane instead, change their mind about taking the train…
George Smoot on Dark Matter, Cosmology and Gravitational Lensing
How can we measure the universe—and determine what it is made of?
Nobel Prize-winning astrophysicist George Smoot joins Robert Lawrence Kuhn to explore precision cosmology, from measurements of the cosmic microwave background to dark matter, dark energy, and the expansion of the universe. They dis…
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