Awards & Winners

Russell Alan Hulse

Date of Birth 28-November-1950
Place of Birth New York City
(New York, United States of America, Area code 917)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Astronomer, Physicist
Russell Alan Hulse is an American physicist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics, shared with his thesis advisor Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr., "for the discovery of a new type of pulsar, a discovery that has opened up new possibilities for the study of gravitation". He was a specialist in the pulsar studies and gravitational waves.

Awards by Russell Alan Hulse

Check all the awards nominated and won by Russell Alan Hulse.

1993


Nobel Prize in Physics
(for the discovery of a new type of pulsar, a discovery that has opened up new possibilities for the study of gravitation)