robert w wilson

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Definition of robert w wilson in English English dictionary

born Jan. 10, 1936, Houston, Texas, U.S. U.S. radio astronomer. He joined Bell Laboratories in 1963 and headed its Radio Physics Research Department (1976-94). With his colleague Arno Penzias, he detected the cosmic background radiation, a discovery for which the two men shared a 1978 Nobel Prize (with Pyotr Kapitsa [1894-1984], who was honoured for research unrelated to theirs)

Hyphenation

Rob·ert w Wil·son

Turkish pronunciation

räbırt dʌbılyu wîlsın

Pronunciation

/ˈräbərt ˈdəbəlyo͞o ˈwəlsən/ /ˈrɑːbɜrt ˈdʌbəljuː ˈwɪlsən/