Harvard College, A.B.. Cambridge University, M.Phil California Institute of Technology, PhD
Known for
Gamma-Ray Bursts, Artificial Intelligence
Awards
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Data-driven Discovery Fellow Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy Sloan Research Fellow Harvard Society of Fellows Hertz Foundation Fellow
Scientific career
Fields
Astrophysics, Computer Science
Institutions
University of California, Berkeley
Joshua Simon Bloom (born June 8, 1974 in Washington, D.C.) is an American astrophysicist and professor of astronomy at the University of California, Berkeley, and was the CTO and co-founder of the machine-learning company wise.io (acquired[1] by General Electric, 2016). He received a Bachelor of Arts in astronomy and astrophysics and physics from the Harvard College in 1996, an M.Phil from Cambridge University in 1997, and a PhD in astronomy from the California Institute of Technology in 2002. He was a Junior Fellow of the Harvard Society of Fellows from 2002 to 2005. He was the chair of the Astronomy Department at UC Berkeley from 2020 to 2023. His astronomy research focuses on gamma-ray bursts[2] and other astrophysical transients such as supernovae and tidal disruption events. He is author of the book What Are Gamma-Ray Bursts?[3] published by Princeton University Press in 2011.
^Frederic, Lardinois (November 2016). "GE acquires Wise.io to deepen its machine learning stack". Techcrunch.
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Wong, Kathleen (February 2008). "Tracking Space Transients". ScienceMatters@Berkeley. Berkeley, California. Archived from the original on July 19, 2011.
^Bloom, Joshua (2011). What Are Gamma-Ray Bursts?. Princeton: Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-14557-0.
Joshua Simon Bloom (born June 8, 1974 in Washington, D.C.) is an American astrophysicist and professor of astronomy at the University of California, Berkeley...
Plays. In 2013, Kingsley played the part of murdered Jewish anarchist JoshuaBloom in the BBC period crime drama Ripper Street, and filmed prominent roles...
Brian Keith Bloom (born June 30, 1970) is an American actor and screenwriter. He co-wrote the screenplay and starred in The A-Team, produced by brothers...
A Bloom filter is a space-efficient probabilistic data structure, conceived by Burton Howard Bloom in 1970, that is used to test whether an element is...
book focusing on the history of the Black Panthers. It is written by JoshuaBloom and Waldo Martin. Writing in 2013 for the Los Angeles Times, Hector Tobar...
green-brown, elliptical, and contains many flat seeds. Joshua trees usually do not branch until after they bloom (though branching may also occur if the growing...
Economies and Marginalized Communities. Springer. ISBN 9783319562155. Joshua, Bloom; Martin, Waldo (2016). Black Against Empire: The History And Politics...
disrupted an Atlanta draft board in August 1966. According to historians JoshuaBloom and Waldo Martin, SDS's first Stop the Draft Week of October 1967 was...
Bloom (July 11, 1930 – October 14, 2019) was an American literary critic and the Sterling Professor of humanities at Yale University. In 2017, Bloom was...
in America. Harvard University Press. pp. 68–72. ISBN 9780674737235. Joshua, Bloom; Martin, Waldo (2016). Black Against Empire: The History And Politics...
in America. Harvard University Press. pp. 68–72. ISBN 9780674737235. Joshua, Bloom; Martin, Waldo (2016). Black Against Empire: The History And Politics...
written by Rob Seaman, Roy Williams, Alasdair Allan, Scott Barthelmy, JoshuaBloom, John Brewer, Robert Denny, Mike Fitzpatrick, Matthew Graham, Norman...
disrupted an Atlanta draft board in August 1966. According to historians JoshuaBloom and Waldo Martin, SDS's first Stop the Draft Week of October 1967 was...
to protests in the streets of London, the killing of Jewish anarchist JoshuaBloom (Ferdinand Kingsley) in a bomb explosion and the wrecking of the International...
Andrew Blain 2006 Bryan Gaensler 2007 No award 2008 Lisa Kewley 2009 JoshuaBloom 2010 Tommaso Treu 2011 Gaspar Bakos 2012 John A. Johnson 2013 Jason Kalirai...
Nine Lives Of A Black Panther. Chicago Review Press, 2014, p. 124. Joshua, Bloom; Martin, Waldo (2016). Black Against Empire: The History And Politics...
movement of galaxies, the originating galaxy is now 30 billion ly away. JoshuaBloom of the University of California, Berkeley, who was able to observe the...
980326, for which a supernova relation had already been proposed by JoshuaBloom. An alternative explanation for the light curves of GRB 970228 and GRB...
truly different from any explosive event we have seen before", said JoshuaBloom of the University of California, Berkeley, the lead author of the study...
Joshua Tree National Park is an American national park in southeastern California, east of San Bernardino and Los Angeles and north of Palm Springs. It...
Christopher S. Wood Lawrence H. Aller * Charles Bailyn James G. Baker * JoshuaBloom Ewine van Dishoeck George B. Field Marijn Franx Laura Kreidberg Ue-Li...
Americans Failed Their Soldiers and Their Country, Metropolitan Books JoshuaBloom and Waldo E. Martin, Jr., Black Against Empire; The History and Politics...
luminosity dropped at a dramatic pace. A team consisting of Poznanski, JoshuaBloom, Alex Filippenko and others concluded that it was a new category of exploding...
Bill (2007). The Joshua Tree (20th anniversary edition box set). U2. Cohen, Jonathan (16 October 2007). "U2's 'Joshua Tree' Blooms Again". Billboard...
and guitarist June 7 – Sunshine Anderson, singer/songwriter June 8 – JoshuaBloom, astrophysicist and professor June 10 Dustin Lance Black, screenwriter...
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