Phillip James E. Peebles

Background

Peebles, Phillip James E. was born on May 25, 1935 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Manitoba, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1962; Doctor of Science (honorary), University Toronto, 1986; Doctor of Science (honorary), University Chicago, 1986; Doctor of Science (honorary), McMaster U., 1989; Doctor of Science (honorary), University Manitoba, 1989.

Career

Instructor, Princeton University, New Jersey, 1961-1962; research associate, Princeton University, New Jersey, 1962-1964; research staff member, Princeton University, New Jersey, 1964-1965; from assistant professor to professor, Princeton University, New Jersey, 1965-1984; Albert Einstein professor science, Princeton University, New Jersey, since 1984.

Achievements

• Phillip James E. Peebles has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Academy Arts and Sciences, American Physical Society, Royal Society, Royal Society Canada. Member NAS (foreign association), American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Astronomy Society, International Astronomical Union.

Connections

Married Alison Peebles. Children: Lesley, Ellen, Marion.

Spouse:

Alison Peebles

child:

Marion Peebles

child:

Ellen Peebles

child:

Lesley Peebles