Martin Rees

The Right Honourable

The Lord Rees of Ludlow

OM FRS FREng FMedSci FRAS
The Right Honourable ; The Lord Rees of Ludlow ; OM FRS FREng FMedSci FRAS
	Martin Rees in 2005
60th President of the Royal Society
	In office ; 2005?2010
Preceded by	Robert May, Baron May of Oxford
Succeeded by	Paul Nurse
Personal details
Born	Martin John Rees ; 23 June 1942 (age 81) ; York , England , United Kingdom
Spouse(s)	Caroline Humphrey ( m. 1986)
Website	www .ast .cam .ac .uk /~mjr /
Education	Shrewsbury School
Alma mater	University of Cambridge (BA, MA, PhD)
Known for	Cosmic microwave background radiation quasars ; Astronomer Royal ; President of Royal Society
Awards	Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics (1984) ; Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (1987) ; Balzan Prize (1989) ; Bower Award (1998) ; Gruber Prize in Cosmology (2001) ; Albert Einstein World Award of Science (2003) ; Michael Faraday Prize (2004) ; Crafoord Prize (2005) ; Order of Merit (2007) ; Templeton Prize (2011) ; Isaac Newton Medal (2012) ; HonFREng (2007) ; Nierenberg Prize (2015)
	Scientific career
Fields	Astronomy ; Astrophysics
Institutions	University of Cambridge ; University of Sussex
Thesis	Physical processes in radio sources and inter-galactic medium (1967)
Doctoral advisor	Dennis Sciama
Doctoral students	Roger Blandford ; Craig Hogan ; Priyamvada Natarajan [ source? ] ; James E. Pringle ; Nick Kaiser ;
	Martin Rees' voice Recorded June 2010 from the BBC Radio 4 programme the Reith Lectures

Martin John Rees, Baron Rees of Ludlow , OM , FRS , FREng , FMedSci , FRAS ^[1]^[7] (born 23 June 1942) is a British cosmologist and astrophysicist . He was Master of Trinity College, Cambridge from 2004 to 2012 and President of the Royal Society between 2005 and 2010. ^[8]^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]^[13]

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↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "List of Fellows" . raeng.org.uk . Archived from the original on 2016-06-08 . Retrieved 2019-04-27 .
↑ Blandford, Roger David (1973). Electrodynamics and astrophysical applications of strong waves . lib.cam.ac.uk (PhD thesis). University of Cambridge. OCLC 500386171 . EThOS uk.bl.ethos.450028 .
↑ Hogan, Craig James (1980). Pre galactic history (PhD thesis). University of Cambridge. EThOS uk.bl.ethos.258089 .
↑ Hogan, Craig James. "Curriculum vitae" (PDF) . Retrieved 19 February 2018 .
↑ "Martin Rees - the Mathematics Genealogy Project" .
↑ https://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/~kaiser/biblio/cv.pdf
↑ Anon (2015). "The Lord Rees of Ludlow OM Kt HonFREng FRS" . royalsociety . Royal Society . Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from the royalsociety.org website where:
“All text published under the heading 'Biography' on Fellow profile pages is available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .” -- "Royal Society Terms, conditions and policies" . Archived from the original on 11 November 2016 . Retrieved 9 March 2016 . {{ cite web }}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link )
↑ Template:Scopus id
↑ Martin J. Rees at Library of Congress Authorities, with 23 catalogue records
↑ "2005 talk: Is this our final century?" . ted.com . accessed 31 August 2014
↑ "Interviews with Charlie Rose, 2003 and 2008" . charlierose.com . Archived from the original on 28 January 2010. accessed 31 August 2014
↑ Anon (2010). "New Statesman Interviews Martin Rees" . newstatesman.com . New Statesman . accessed 31 August 2014
↑ Talk by Martin Rees, March 2017 at YouTube

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[List_of_Fellows-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "List of Fellows" . raeng.org.uk . Archived from the original on 2016-06-08 . Retrieved 2019-04-27 .

[blandphd-2] Blandford, Roger David (1973). Electrodynamics and astrophysical applications of strong waves . lib.cam.ac.uk (PhD thesis). University of Cambridge. OCLC 500386171 . EThOS uk.bl.ethos.450028 .

[Hogan1-3] Hogan, Craig James (1980). Pre galactic history (PhD thesis). University of Cambridge. EThOS uk.bl.ethos.258089 .

[Hogan2-4] Hogan, Craig James. "Curriculum vitae" (PDF) . Retrieved 19 February 2018 .

[5] "Martin Rees - the Mathematics Genealogy Project" .

[6] ttps://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/~kaiser/biblio/cv.pdf

[frs-7] Anon (2015). "The Lord Rees of Ludlow OM Kt HonFREng FRS" . royalsociety . Royal Society . Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from the royalsociety.org website where:
“All text published under the heading 'Biography' on Fellow profile pages is available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .” -- "Royal Society Terms, conditions and policies" . Archived from the original on 11 November 2016 . Retrieved 9 March 2016 . {{ cite web }}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link )

[scopus-8] Template:Scopus id

[lcauth-9] Martin J. Rees at Library of Congress Authorities, with 23 catalogue records

[10] "2005 talk: Is this our final century?" . ted.com . accessed 31 August 2014

[11] "Interviews with Charlie Rose, 2003 and 2008" . charlierose.com . Archived from the original on 28 January 2010. accessed 31 August 2014

[12] Anon (2010). "New Statesman Interviews Martin Rees" . newstatesman.com . New Statesman . accessed 31 August 2014

[13] Talk by Martin Rees, March 2017 at YouTube

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