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James Binney was born on 12 April, 1950 in Surrey, UK, is a British astronomer (born 1950). Discover James Binney's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?

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Age 73 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 12 April, 1950
Birthday 12 April
Birthplace Surrey, UK
Nationality United Kingdom

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1950

James Jeffrey Binney, FRS, FInstP (born 12 April 1950) is a British astrophysicist.

He is a professor of physics at the University of Oxford and former head of the Sub-Department of Theoretical Physics as well as an Emeritus Fellow of Merton College.

Binney is known principally for his work in theoretical galactic and extragalactic astrophysics, though he has made a number of contributions to areas outside of astrophysics as well.

1971

Binney studied the Mathematical Tripos at the University of Cambridge, graduating with a first in 1971.

1973

He has been a fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society since 1973, and was made a Fellow of the Royal Society and a fellow of the Institute of Physics, both in 2000.

He sits on the European Advisory Board of Princeton University Press.

Binney's research interests have included:

Binney has authored over 200 articles in peer-reviewed journals and several textbooks, including Galactic Dynamics, which has long been considered the standard work of reference in its field.

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1975

He then moved to the University of Oxford, reading for a DPhil at Christ Church under Dennis Sciama, which he completed in 1975.

1981

After holding several post-doctoral positions, including a junior research fellowship at Magdalen College, and a position at Princeton University, Binney returned to Oxford as a university lecturer and fellow and tutor in physics at Merton College in 1981.

1983

He was a visiting scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton from 1983 to 1987 and again in the fall of 1989.

1986

Binney has received a number of awards and honours for his work, including the Maxwell Prize of the Institute of Physics in 1986, the Brouwer Award of the American Astronomical Society in 2003, the Dirac Medal of the Institute of Physics in 2010, the Eddington Medal in 2013, and the Isaac Newton Medal in 2023.

1991

He was subsequently made ad hominem reader in theoretical physics in 1991 and professor of physics in 1996.