Professor
J. Richard Bond
University of Toronto
Astrophysicist; Educator; Academic research agency administrator
Area
Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Specialty
Astronomy, Astrophysics, and Earth Sciences
Elected
2003
International Honorary Member
University Professor; Director of the Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics. Made contributions to physical cosmology and astrophysics through seminal research that has improved our understanding of supermassive objects, the nature of dark matter in the universe, and the origin and growth of a large-scale structure. Developed the fluctuations in cosmic background radiation into a cosmological tool of exceptional power.
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