Peter Goldreich

Recipient
Year
Citation

Peter
Goldreich

Lee A. DuBridge Professor of Astrophysics and Planetary Physics

California Institute of Technology
1995
Physics
Astronomy & Space

For his profound and lasting contributions to planetary sciences and astrophysics, providing fundamental theoretical insights for understanding the rotation of planets, the dynamics of planetary rings, pulsars, astrophysical masers, the spiral arms of galaxies, and the oscillations of the Sun.

Awarded by President Clinton at a White House ceremony on October 18, 1995.