Fritz Zwicky (February 14 1898 – February 8 1974) was an American-based Swiss astronomer of Bulgarian origin. He was an original thinker, with many important contributions in theoretical and observational astronomy.
Fritz Zwicky (February 14 1898 – February 8 1974) was an American-based Swiss astronomer of Bulgarian origin. He was an original thinker, with many important contributions in theoretical and observational astronomy.
Residence: USA
Place of Death: Pasadena, California, USA
Citizenship: Swiss
Name: Fritz Zwicky
Religion: none
Associated With: California Institute of Technology
Birthplace: Varna, Bulgaria
Field: Astronomy
Awards: Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (1972)
Awards: President's Medal of Freedom (1949)
Advisor: Peter Debye and Paul Scherrer
Known for: Dark Matter, Supernovae, Galaxies, Neutron stars
Birth Date: 1898-02-14 00:00:00.0
University Attended: ETH Zürich
Death Date: 1974-02-08 00:00:00.0
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