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Philip James Edwin Peebles (born April 25 1935) is an American astronomer. He is usually known by the name "James" or "Jim".

He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He is currently a professor emeritus at Princeton University.

He won the Eddington Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1981, the Henry Norris Russell Lectureship in 1993, the Bruce Medal in 1995, the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1998 and the Shaw Prize in AstronomyThe Shaw Prize is established by Sir Run Run Shaw ( 1907 ), a leader in the media industry in Hong Kong and a long-time philanthropist, to, in the official words, honor "individuals, regardless of race, nationality and religious belief, who have achieved in 20042004 is a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 2004 calendar), and has also been designated the: International Year of Rice International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition Elections are to be held in 73 co.

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