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Lyman Alexander Page Jr. is the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor of Physics at Princeton University. He completed his undergraduate work at Bowdoin College in 1978 and 1979, and served as a research technician at the Bartol Research Foundation, where he conducted research in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. Page earned his Ph.D. in Physics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1989. His research primarily focuses on measurements of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) using ground-based, balloon-borne, and satellite platforms, particularly through HEMT amplifiers, SIS mixers, and bolometers. He was a co-investigator for the WMAP satellite and has also been the founding director of the ACT project and a founding member of the Simons Observatory. Page's work has been recognized through numerous awards, including the Breakthrough Prize in 2017, the Gruber Prize in 2015 and 2012, and the Shaw Prize in 2010. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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