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Paul Davies
AM
Davies in 2016
Born
Paul Charles William Davies
(1946-04-22) 22 April 1946 (age 78)
London, United Kingdom
Alma mater
University College London
Known for
Fulling–Davies–Unruh effect Bunch–Davies vacuum state Moving Mirrors
Awards
Templeton Prize (1995)
Kelvin Medal (2001)
Faraday Prize (2002)
Klumpke-Roberts Award (2011)
Scientific career
Fields
Physics
Institutions
Arizona State University
University College London
University of Cambridge
University of Adelaide
Macquarie University
Newcastle University
Thesis
Contributions to Theoretical Physics: (i) Radiation Damping in the Optical Continuum; (ii) A Quantum Theory of Wheeler–Feynman Electrodynamics[citation needed] (1970)
Doctoral advisors
M. J. Seaton[1]
Sigurd Zienau
Other academic advisors
Fred Hoyle (postdoctoral advisor)
Notable students
Sara Imari Walker
Website
cosmos.asu.edu
Paul Charles William DaviesAM (born 22 April 1946) is an English physicist, writer and broadcaster, a professor in Arizona State University and director of BEYOND: Center for Fundamental Concepts in Science. He is affiliated with the Institute for Quantum Studies in Chapman University in California. He previously held academic appointments in the University of Cambridge, University College London, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, University of Adelaide and Macquarie University. His research interests are in the fields of cosmology, quantum field theory, and astrobiology.
In 1995, he was awarded the Templeton Prize.[2]
In 2005, he took up the chair of the SETI: Post-Detection Science and Technology Taskgroup of the International Academy of Astronautics. Davies serves on the Advisory Council of METI (Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence).
^Paul Davies at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
^Niebuhr, Gustav
(March 9, 1995). "Scientist Wins Religion Prize Of $1 Million."
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