Peter Meyer

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Peter Meyer

Physics

#1594

World Rank

#2428

Historical Rank

#664

USA Rank

Astrophysics

#116

World Rank

#130

Historical Rank

#50

USA Rank

Astronomy

#534

World Rank

#984

Historical Rank

#268

USA Rank

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Why Is Peter Meyer Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Peter Meyer was a German-born American astrophysicist notable for his research of cosmic rays. The University of Chicago said that Meyer "conducted pioneering studies on cosmic rays". The American Astronomical Society said that Meyer was "a distinguished astrophysicist and pioneer in cosmic-ray observations". Meyer was director of the Enrico Fermi Institute at the University of Chicago, was a chairman of the University of Chicago's physics department, and a member of the National Academy of Sciences. He was also chair of the Cosmic Ray Physics Division of the American Physical Society, a member of the Space Science Board of the National Academy of Sciences, and chair of the Committee on Astronomy and Astrophysics of the Space Science Board.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Peter Meyer ?

Peter Meyer is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Göttingen
• California Institute of Technology
• Princeton University
• Stanford University
• University of Chicago