Noam Soker | |
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Born | September 2, 1958 |
Nationality | Israeli |
Alma mater | Technion – Israel Institute of Technology |
Known for | Theory of thermal instability. Theory of Type Ia Supernovae. Models for Planetary Nebulae. Study of Intermediate Luminosity Optical Transients. Theory of Cooling flows in galaxy clusters. |
Awards | Yanai Prize |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Technion – Israel Institute of Technology |
Doctoral advisor | Mario Livio, Oded Regev |
Noam Soker is an Israeli theoretical astrophysicist. He was the chair of the physics department at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology from 2009 to 2015.