2020 - Nobel Prize for the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the centre of our galaxy
2020 - Member of the European Academy of Sciences
2012 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
2003 - International Balzan Prize
2003 - Stern–Gerlach Medal, German Physical Society
2000 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
1995 - Member of Academia Europaea
1985 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For important contributions in the experimental and observational astrophysics using techniques of very long baseline interferometry and spectroscopy in the infrared and submilimeter regions of the spectrum
Astrophysics, Galaxy, Astronomy, Star formation and Infrared are his primary areas of study. His Astrophysics study frequently draws connections between related disciplines such as Spectral line. Many of his research projects under Galaxy are closely connected to Flux with Flux, tying the diverse disciplines of science together.
R. Genzel focuses mostly in the field of Astronomy, narrowing it down to matters related to Near infrared imaging and, in some cases, Adaptive optics and Stellar population. Infrared excess and H band is closely connected to QSOS in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Star formation. His studies in Infrared integrate themes in fields like Interstellar medium, Flare and Molecular cloud.
His main research concerns Astrophysics, Galaxy, Astronomy, Star formation and Luminous infrared galaxy. His Astrophysics study combines topics in areas such as Spectral line, Emission spectrum and Infrared. His work carried out in the field of Spectral line brings together such families of science as Orion Nebula and Atomic physics.
His research combines Star and Galaxy. His Luminous infrared galaxy study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Radio galaxy and Elliptical galaxy. R. Genzel has researched Galactic Center in several fields, including Milky Way and Black hole.
R. Genzel focuses on Astrophysics, Galaxy, Astronomy, Redshift and Luminous infrared galaxy. His Astrophysics study focuses mostly on Star formation, Stars, Stellar mass, Accretion and Line. Galaxy connects with themes related to Infrared in his study.
In the subject of general Infrared, his work in Space observatory is often linked to Flux and Plane, thereby combining diverse domains of study. His studies in Redshift integrate themes in fields like Tully–Fisher relation and Velocity dispersion. The concepts of his Luminous infrared galaxy study are interwoven with issues in Luminosity function and Elliptical galaxy.
R. Genzel mostly deals with Astrophysics, Galaxy, Luminous infrared galaxy, Astronomy and Star formation. Astrophysics is closely attributed to Infrared in his work. His work on Space observatory as part of general Infrared study is frequently linked to Plane and Flux, bridging the gap between disciplines.
His work on Velocity dispersion as part of his general Galaxy study is frequently connected to Torus, thereby bridging the divide between different branches of science. R. Genzel usually deals with Astronomy and limits it to topics linked to Sublimation and Photon flux, Photoionization, Gas torus and Order of magnitude. His Star formation research includes themes of Metallicity and Surface brightness.
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What Powers Ultra-luminous IRAS Galaxies?
R. Genzel;D. Lutz;E. Sturm;E. Egami.
arXiv: Astrophysics (1997)
PHIBSS: molecular gas content and scaling relations in z~1-3 normal star forming galaxies
L. J. Tacconi;R. Neri;R. Genzel;F. Combes.
arXiv: Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (2012)
Submillimeter Galaxies at z~2: Evidence for Major Mergers & Constraints on Lifetimes, IMF and CO-H2 Conversion Factor
L. J. Tacconi;R. Genzel;I. Smail;R. Neri.
arXiv: Astrophysics (2008)
Observing with the ISO Short-Wavelength Spectrometer.
T deGraauw;LN Haser;DA Beintema;PR Roelfsema.
Astronomy and Astrophysics (1996)
The KMOS^3D Survey: design, first results, and the evolution of galaxy kinematics from 0.7<z<2.7
E. Wisnioski;N. M. Förster Schreiber;S. Wuyts;E. Wuyts.
arXiv: Astrophysics of Galaxies (2014)
The orbit of the star S2 around SgrA* from VLT and Keck data
S. Gillessen;F. Eisenhauer;T. K. Fritz;H. Bartko.
arXiv: Astrophysics of Galaxies (2009)
Proper motions and distances of H2O maser sources. I. The outflow in Orion-KL.
R. Genzel;M. J. Reid;J. M. Moran;D. Downes.
The Astrophysical Journal (1981)
An Extremely Top-Heavy IMF in the Galactic Center Stellar Disks
H. Bartko;F. Martins;S. Trippe;T. K. Fritz.
arXiv: Astrophysics of Galaxies (2009)
A Large Mid-Infrared Spectroscopic and Near-Infrared Imaging Survey of Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies: Their Nature and Evolution* **
D. Rigopoulou;H. W. W. Spoon;H. W. W. Spoon;R. Genzel;D. Lutz.
The Astronomical Journal (1999)
A large mid-infrared spectroscopic and near-IR imaging survey of ULIRGs: their nature and evolution
D. Rigopoulou;H. W. W. Spoon;R. Genzel;D. Lutz.
arXiv: Astrophysics (1999)
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