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Reinhard Genzel

ActorBorn March 24, 1952 (72 years)
Reinhard Genzel is a German astrophysicist, co-director of the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, a professor at LMU and an emeritus professor at the University of California, Berkeley. He was awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics "for the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the centre of our galaxy", which he shared with Andrea Ghez and Roger Penrose. In a 2021 interview given to Federal University of Pará in Brazil, Genzel recalls his journey as a physicist; the influence of his father, Ludwig Genzel; his experiences working with Charles H. Townes; and more.

Filmography

2016
Space's Deepest Secrets (TV Series) · as Self - Phd., Max Planck Institute For Extraterrestrial Physics
2010
Through the Wormhole (TV Series) · as Self
1974
NOVA (TV Series) · as Self
1964
Horizon (TV Series) · as Self - Max Planck Institute For Extraterrestrial Physics

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