Uroš Seljak
Facts
19 properties- Instance of
- human
- Place of birth
- Nova Gorica
- Country of citizenship
- Slovenia (1991–present), Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (?–1991)[6]
- Occupation
- physicist, cosmologist
- Educated at
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Ljubljana, Nova Gorica Grammar School[10][11][12]
- Award received
- Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy, Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering, Gruber Prize in Cosmology[15][16][17]
- Citizenship
- Slovenia, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
- Doctoral advisor
- Edmund Bertschinger[13]
- Doctoral student
- Christopher Hirata (?–2005), Rachel Mandelbaum, Kevin Huffenberger, Nikhil Padmanabhan, Matias Zaldarriaga, Alexey Makarov, Nico Hamaus, Tobias Baldauf[21][22][23]
- Family name
- Seljak
- Given name
- Uroš
- Maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- Participant in
- International Mathematical Olympiad
- Student
- Lucas Lombriser[14]
- VIAF cluster ID
- 546145858153223022413
- GND ID
- 1089564554
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Uros Seljak.jpg ↗
- Academic Tree ID
- 176433
- AstroGen ID
- 12141
- CONOR.SI ID
- 3442275
- Described at URL
- dbpedia.org
- Dimensions author ID
- 0651204442.49
- Freebase ID
- /m/0dkcb6w
- Google Scholar author ID
- kpF5658AAAAJ
- INSPIRE-HEP author ID
- U.Seljak.1
- International Mathematical Olympiad participant ID
- 9594
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- MR Author ID
- 908011
- Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
- 133585
- National Academy of Sciences member ID
- 20047150
- National Library of Korea ID
- KAC2023B9953
- Prabook ID
- 1762628
- SICRIS researcher ID
- 11181
- SNSF person ID
- 529961
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJmP8YXvWHK9p6bGcdk4bd
- ZbMATH author ID
- seljak.uros
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Summary
Born in Nova Gorica[1], he… he was born on May 13, 1966[2]. He worked as a physicist[3] and cosmologist[4].
Body
Education
Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10], a university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1861[26], headquartered in Cambridge[27]; University of Ljubljana[11], a public university[28], in Slovenia[29], founded in 1919[30], headquartered in University of Ljubljana Palace[31]; and Nova Gorica Grammar School[12], a Gymnasium[32], in Slovenia[33], founded in 1947[34].
Career and Affiliations
Employers include Princeton University[7], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1746[37], headquartered in Princeton[38]; University of California, Berkeley[8], a public research university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1868[41], headquartered in Berkeley[42]; and University of Zurich[9], a university[43], in Switzerland[44], founded in 1833[45], headquartered in Zurich[46]. Doctoral students include Rachel Mandelbaum[21], an astrophysicist[47], b. 1977[48], of United States[49], awarded the Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy[50]; Kevin Huffenberger[22], a cosmologist[51]; Nikhil Padmanabhan[23], a physicist[52]; Matias Zaldarriaga[53], an astronomer[54], b. 1971[55], of Argentina[56], awarded the MacArthur Fellows Program[57]; Alexey Makarov[58], a trader[59]; and Nico Hamaus[60], an astrophysicist[61].
Recognition
Awards received include Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy[15], a science award[62], in United States[63]; Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering[16], a fellowship grant[64], in United States[65], founded in 1988[66]; and Gruber Prize in Cosmology[17], a science award[67], in United States[68], founded in 2000[69].
Why It Matters
His notable doctoral advisees include Christopher Hirata[70], an astrophysicist[71], b. 1982[72], of United States[73], awarded the New Horizons in Physics Prize[74]; Matias Zaldarriaga[75], an astronomer[76], b. 1971[77], of Argentina[78], awarded the MacArthur Fellows Program[79]; and Rachel Mandelbaum[80], an astrophysicist[81], b. 1977[82], of United States[83], awarded the Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy[84].
FAQs
Where was Uroš Seljak born?
Uroš Seljak's place of birth was Nova Gorica[1].
What did Uroš Seljak do for work?
Uroš Seljak worked as physicist[3] and cosmologist[4].
Where did Uroš Seljak go to school?
Uroš Seljak was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10], University of Ljubljana[11], and Nova Gorica Grammar School[12].
What awards did Uroš Seljak receive?
Honors received include Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy[15], Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering[16], and Gruber Prize in Cosmology[17].