Peter Coles
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Peter Coles (born 1963[1]) is a theoretical cosmologist at Maynooth University.[2] He studies the large scale structure of our Universe.
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Born | 4 June 1963 |
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Website | https://telescoper.wordpress.com/ |
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Fields | Cosmology |
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Doctoral advisor | John D. Barrow |
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He studied for his PhD in 1985–1988, subsequently becoming a postdoctoral researcher at Sussex and Queen Mary, subsequently becoming a lecturer there. He was a professor at Cardiff University starting in 2007, and from 2013 he was the head of the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences at the University of Sussex. In 2017 he started working at Maynooth University, becoming head of the Department of Theoretical Physics in 2019.