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Charles L. Bennett

1956 - Today

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Charles Leonard Bennett (born November 1956) is an American observational astrophysicist. He is a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, the Alumni Centennial Professor of Physics and Astronomy and a Gilman Scholar at Johns Hopkins University. He is the Principal Investigator of NASA's Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles L. Bennett is the 838th most popular physicist (down from 833rd in 2019), the 15,515th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,771st in 2019) and the 201st most popular American Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Charles L. Bennett ranks 838 out of 851Before him are Victoria Kaspi, Nathan Seiberg, Yash Pal, Deborah S. Jin, Paul Ginsparg, and Carlos Frenk. After him are Nima Arkani-Hamed, Neil Turok, Jim Al-Khalili, Katherine Freese, Sean M. Carroll, and Ashoke Sen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Charles L. Bennett ranks 748Before him are Mike Bruner, Kathleen Beller, Jean-Henry Céant, John Naber, Salma Agha, and Lloyd Sherr. After him are Tim Flannery, Vinnie Johnson, Raúl Gorriti, Ilya Mate, Stephen Bray, and Alok Nath.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles L. Bennett ranks 15,522 out of 20,380Before him are Walter Jon Williams (1953), Janet Jones (1961), Sam Posey (1944), Bill Bridges (1939), Dustin Diamond (1977), and David Hayter (1969). After him are Amy Locane (1971), Alexa Bliss (1991), Neil LaBute (1963), Penelope Milford (1948), Chuck Robb (1939), and Neil Strauss (1969).

Among PHYSICISTS In United States

Among physicists born in United States, Charles L. Bennett ranks 201Before him are Richard A. Muller (1944), John C. Baez (1961), Jacqueline Hewitt (1958), Victoria Kaspi (1967), Deborah S. Jin (1968), and Paul Ginsparg (1955). After him are Nima Arkani-Hamed (1972), Sean M. Carroll (1966), Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski (1993), and Joseph Weber (2000).