Idit Zehavi | |
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עדית זהבי | |
Born | 1969 (age 54–55) |
Nationality | Israeli |
Alma mater | Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Chicago |
Occupation(s) | astrophysicist, astronomer |
Employer(s) | Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory University of Arizona Case Western Reserve University |
Idit Zehavi (Hebrew: עדית זהבי) (born 1969) is an Israeli astrophysicist and researcher who discovered an anomaly in the mapping of the cosmos, which offered insight into how the universe is expanding. She is part of the team completing the Sloan Digital Sky Survey and is one of the world's most highly cited scientists according to the list published annually by Thomson Reuters.