Christopher Impey è un Distinguished Professor a livello universitario e Vice Direttore del Dipartimento di Astronomia dell’Università dell’Arizona. Ha più di 170 pubblicazioni di analisi su osservazioni cosmologiche, galassie e quasar, e le sue ricerche sono state supportate dalla NASA e dal NSF. Ha vinto undici premi per l’insegnamento, e attualmente tiene un corso online con più di 13.000 iscritti. Impey è stato Vice Presidente dell’American Astronomical Society ed è stato un illustre ricercatore presso l’NSF e Professore dell’anno del Carnegie Council dell’Ariziona. Ha scritto oltre 40 popolari articoli sulla cosmologia e l’astrobiologia, due libri di testo introduttivi, un romanzo e cinque famosi libri scientifici: The Living Cosmos (2007, Random House), How It Ends (2010, Norton), How It Began (2012, Norton), Dreams of Other Worlds (2013, Princeton), e Humble Before the Void (2014, Templeton), con altri due ancora in preparazione.
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