What is Jim Peebles?
{{Infobox scientist |name = Jim Peebles |honorific_suffix = {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OM|FRS|size=100%}} |image = Jim Peebles.jpg |caption = |birth_name = Phillip James Edwin Peebles |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1935|4|25}} |birth_place = [[Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]], Canada |death_date = |death_place = |residence = |citizenship = |nationality = |religion = |ethnicity = |fields = {{unbulleted list | [[Theoretical physics]] | [[Physical cosmology]]}} |workplaces = [[Princeton University]] |alma_mater = {{unbulleted list | [[University of Manitoba]] | [[Princeton University]]}} |doctoral_students = |notable_students = |known_for = [[Cosmic microwave background radiation]] |author_abbrev_bot = |author_abbrev_zoo = |influences = |influenced = |awards = [[Eddington Medal]] (1981)<br>[[Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics|Heineman Prize]] (1982)<br>[[Bruce Medal]] (1995)<br>[[Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society]] (1998)<br>[[Gruber Prize in Cosmology|Gruber Prize]] (2000)<br>[[Harvey Prize]] (2001)<br>[[Shaw Prize]] (2004)<br>[[Crafoord Prize]] (2005)<br>[[Dirac Medal]] (2013) <br>[[Nobel Prize in Physics]] (2019) |spouse = |signature = |footnotes = }} {{nobelprize|Physics}}'''Phillip James Edwin Peebles''' {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OM|FRS}} (born April 25, 1935) is a Canadian-American [[physicist]] and theoretical [[physical cosmology|cosmologist]]. He is currently the [[Albert Einstein]] Professor Emeritus of Science at [[Princeton University]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.princeton.edu/physics/about-us/history/memorable-members/john-wheeler/ |title=Princeton University Physics Department |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110511222857/http://www.princeton.edu/physics/about-us/history/memorable-members/john-wheeler/ |archive-date=May 11, 2011 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.princeton