Jeremiah P. Ostriker
Jeremiah P. Ostriker
Jeremiah Paul Ostrikeris an astrophysicist and a professor of astronomy at Columbia University and is the Charles A Young Professor Emeritus at Princeton where he also continues as a Senior Research Scholar. Ostriker has also served as a University administrator as Provost of Princeton University...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth13 April 1937
CountryUnited States of America
years discrepancies-between gaps
The discrepancy between what was expected and what has been observed has grown over the years, and we're straining harder and harder to fill the gap.
hate past firsts
Biology has tended to be an observational science, and deriving things from first principles has not been possible in the past, but I hate to predict the future on that.
blow trying bigger
If you take a galaxy and try to make it bigger, it becomes a cluster of galaxies, not a galaxy. If you try to make it smaller than that, it seems to blow itself apart.