# Daniel Eisenstein

> American cosmologist

**Wikidata**: [Q17122741](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17122741)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Eisenstein)  
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## Summary

Daniel Eisenstein, born on January 1, 1970, is an astronomer, university teacher, and astrophysicist who earned his education at Harvard University and Princeton University [1][2][1][2]. He is employed by Harvard University, the Smithsonian Institution, the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, and the University of Arizona [2][1]. His research spans cosmology, galaxy formation and evolution, baryon astronomy, and dark energy [2].He has been recognized with The Shaw Prize in Astronomy [3] and is a member of the National Academy of Sciences [3][4]. His professional affiliations and scholarly contributions are centered in the fields of cosmology and astrophysics, with sustained involvement in institutions dedicated to astronomical research and education [2][1][2]. He continues to contribute to the understanding of large-scale structure and dark energy through his work at these institutions [2][2][1].


## References

1. [Source](https://profiles.si.edu/display/nEisensteinD11142013)
2. [Source](https://astronomy.fas.harvard.edu/people/daniel-eisenstein)
3. [Source](https://scholar.harvard.edu/deisenstein)
4. [Source](http://www.nasonline.org/member-directory/members/20020314.html)
5. [Source](http://www.nasonline.org/member-directory/living-member-list.html)