Carlos Frenk
- January 9, 2024
- Physicist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Carlos Frenk |
Occupation | Physicist |
Date Of Birth | Oct 27, 1951(1951-10-27) |
Age | 73 |
Birthplace | Mexico City |
Country | Mexico |
Horoscope | Libra |
Carlos Frenk Biography
Name | Carlos Frenk |
Birthday | Oct 27 |
Birth Year | 1951 |
Place Of Birth | Mexico City |
Birth Country | Mexico |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Carlos Frenk is one of the most popular and richest Physicist who was born on October 27, 1951 in Mexico City, Mexico. Carlos Silvestre Frenk, CBE FRS (born 27 October 1951) is a Mexican-British-German cosmologist. His primary interests are in the fields of cosmology and galaxy formation, as well as computer simulations of cosmic structure creation.
Frenk was made Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2017 Birthday Honours. This honor recognizes his services to cosmology, and the public dissemination of fundamental science. Kirsty Young interviewed Frenk for Desert Island Discs in 2018, the first time it was broadcast.
In 2004, he was elected Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS). He is also a member the Royal Society’s Council. In 2014, he was awarded the Gold Medal by the Royal Astronomical Society. He has also received other awards and honors, including:
Carlos Frenk Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Physicist |
House | Living in own house. |
Carlos Frenk is one of the richest Physicist from Mexico. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Carlos Frenk 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Frenk received his education at the University of Mexico. He then went on to complete a PhD in Astronomy at Cambridge under the supervision of Bernard J. T. Jones. This thesis was awarded in 1981.
In 2001, Frenk was named the Ogden Professor in Fundamental Physics at Durham University. This position is still held by Frenk. He is the Director of Durham’s Institute for Computational Cosmology, which is part the Ogden Centre for Fundamental Physics. Simon White is also his co-Principal Investigator for the Virgo Consortium.
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Facts & Trivia
Carlos Ranked on the list of most popular Physicist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Mexico. Carlos Frenk celebrates birthday on October 27 of every year.
Who is the most recognized Mexican cosmologist?
Carlos Frenk CBE FRS
Alma mater| University of Mexico (BSc) University of Cambridge (PhD)
Awards| Hoyle Medal and Prize (2010) Gruber Prize in Cosmology (2011) Gold
Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (2014) Max Born Prize (2017) Rumford
Medal (2021)
Scientific career
Fields| Astrophysics
How does Carlos Frenk search for dark matter?
In recent years Frenk has been using computer simulations to explore the cold dark matter model in the previously inaccessible regime of the Milky Way and its satellite galaxies.
What did Guillermo Haro do?
3. Guillermo Haro was the first Mexican elected to the Royal Astronomical Society. Haro, who was born in Mexico in 1913, was honored for his contributions to the field of astronomy in 1959, when he became the first Mexican elected to the prestigious Royal Astronomical Society, according to Google.
What did Guillermo Haro discover?
Haro-Chavira
What do Herbig Haro objects signify?
Herbig–Haro (HH) objects are bright patches of nebulosity associated with newborn stars. They are formed when narrow jets of partially ionised gas ejected by stars collide with nearby clouds of gas and dust at several hundred kilometres per second.