Rashid Sunyaev

Astronomer and physicist, cosmic microwave background specialist

Rashid Sunyaev - Astronomer and physicist, cosmic microwave background specialist
Born

March 1st, 1943
82 years ago

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Russia

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An influential astronomer and physicist focused on the cosmic microwave background radiation. Contributions to the understanding of black holes significantly advanced astrophysical theories. Engaged in research concerning the structure and evolution of galaxies. Sunyaev's work played a key role in developing the theory of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect, which describes the interaction between cosmic microwave background radiation and hot gas in clusters of galaxies. His research has implications for understanding the early universe and large-scale structure.

Developed the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect

Contributed to the study of cosmic microwave background radiation

Advanced theories regarding black holes

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