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American cosmologist (1921–2007)
Ralph Asher Alpher (February 3, 1921 – August 12, 2007) was an American cosmologist, who carried out pioneering work in the early 1950s on the Big Bang
Ralph_Alpher
Surname list
Alpher is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ralph Alpher (1921–2007), American cosmologist Yossi Alpher (born 1942), Israeli writer
Alpher
Scientific theory of the origin of chemical elements
In physical cosmology, the Alpher–Bethe–Gamow paper, or αβγ paper, was created by Ralph Alpher, then a physics PhD student, his advisor George Gamow,
Alpher–Bethe–Gamow_paper
Israeli writer
Yossi (Joseph) Alpher (Hebrew: יוסי אלפר) is an Israeli columnist and writer on Israel-related Middle East strategic issues. Alpher is best known as the
Yossi_Alpher
American theoretical physicist (1904–1968)
graduate student Ralph Alpher the task of solving the equations numerically. These results of Gamow and Alpher appeared in 1948 as the Alpher–Bethe–Gamow paper
George_Gamow
Trace radiation from the early universe
predicted in 1948 by Ralph Alpher and Robert Herman, in a correction they prepared for a paper by Alpher's PhD advisor George Gamow. Alpher and Herman were able
Cosmic_microwave_background
Alliance of non-Arab and non-Muslim actors in the Middle East
Joseph Alpher, Yossi Alpher, 2015, pp. 7, ISBN 978-1-4422-3102-3 Periphery: Israel’s Search for Middle East Allies, Joseph Alpher, Yossi Alpher, 2015,
Alliance_of_the_periphery
Hypothetical original substance or state of matter
Gamow, his student Ralph Alpher, and their associates in the late 1940s, having resuscitated it from Middle English after Alpher found it in Webster's Second
Ylem
Process during the early universe
followed by expansion. Calculations by his student Ralph Alpher, published in the famous Alpher–Bethe–Gamow paper, outlined an early theory of light-element
Big_Bang_nucleosynthesis
American musician (born 1946)
FDCD105, 2018) With Stephen Foster, Thomas Hampson, Molly Mason, and David Alpher American Dreamer: Songs of Stephen Foster (Angel Records, 1992) With Molly
Jay_Ungar
Void between celestial bodies
an intergalactic temperature of 2.8 K in 1933. American physicists Ralph Alpher and Robert Herman predicted 5 K for the temperature of space in 1948, based
Outer_space
American astronomer (1914–1997)
13, 1997) was an American astronomer, best known for his work with Ralph Alpher in 1948–50, on estimating the temperature of cosmic microwave background
Robert_Herman
Physical theory of the cosmos
abundance of chemical elements in the universe. and whose associates, Ralph Alpher and Robert Herman, predicted the cosmic background radiation. Ironically
Big_Bang
2009 mockumentary comedy film by Larry Charles
conflict. He flies to Jerusalem to interview former Mossad agent Yossi Alpher and Palestinian politician Ghassan Khatib and confuses hummus and Hamas
Brüno
Energy driving the accelerated expansion of the universe
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Dark_energy
1961 short story by Cordwainer Smith
another man. The name of the story is likely derived from that of Ralph Alpher, who himself was convinced of the connection. The ancient computer in the
Alpha_Ralpha_Boulevard
Reconstructed ancestor of the Pama–Nyungan languages
Proto-Pama–Nyungan's phonological inventory, as reconstructed by Barry Alpher (2004), is quite similar to those of most present-day Australian languages
Proto-Pama–Nyungan_language
Hypothetical group of multiple universes
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Multiverse
Electromagnetic radiation from the Big Bang
a temperature of 50 K. 1948: Ralph Alpher and Robert Herman re-estimate Gamow's estimate at 5 K. 1949: Ralph Alpher and Robert Herman re-re-estimate Gamow's
Cosmic_background_radiation
Reconstructed ancestor of the Australian language family
target: CITEREFHarvey2008 (help) Alpher, Evans & Harvey 2003, p. 306. Heath. sfn error: no target: CITEREFHeath (help) Alpher, Evans & Harvey 2003, pp. 306–307
Proto-Australian_language
Class of hypothetical redshift mechanisms
physics professor P. F. Browne. The pre-eminent cosmologist Ralph Asher Alpher wrote a letter to Nature three months later in response to this suggestion
Tired_light
English theoretical physicist (1942–2018)
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Stephen_Hawking
Concept in cosmology
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Large-scale structure of the universe
Large-scale_structure_of_the_universe
Hypothetical invisible cosmic material
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Dark_matter
Family of Australian Aboriginal languages
on the western part of the Cape York Peninsula of Queensland, Australia. Alpher (1972) accepts Southwestern Pama as a valid node; the classification below
Southwestern_Paman_languages
Intergovernmental organization
21684/2412-2343-2024-11-3-9-53. Archived from the original on 5 March 2025. Alpher, Yossi (September 2014), Israel and the BRICS (PDF), Norwegian Peacebuilding
BRICS
Cosmological model in which the observable universe is the interior of a black hole
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Black_hole_cosmology
All of space observable from the Earth at the present
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Observable_universe
Indigenous Australian people
Alpher 1991, p. 1. Alpher 1991, p. 86. Alpher 1991, p. 2. Alpher 1991, p. 87. Alpher 1991, pp. 89–90. Alpher 1991, p. 336. Alpher 1991, p. 94. Roberts
Yir-Yoront
American novelist (born 1937)
Ann Grace Mojtabai (born Ann Grace Alpher) is an American novelist born in Brooklyn in 1937. She was educated, in philosophy as well as other subjects
A._G._Mojtabai
Value representing energy density of space
O'Raifeartaigh and Simon Mitton point out that two contemporaries of Gamow, Ralph Alpher and John Wheeler, both reported hearing Einstein use the term "biggest blunder"
Cosmological_constant
American physicist (1933–2024)
and provided substantial confirmation for predictions made by Ralph Asher Alpher, Robert Herman and George Gamow in the 1940s and 1950s. Penzias was elected
Arno_Allan_Penzias
Mathematician and astronomer (1473–1543)
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Nicolaus_Copernicus
Everything in space and time
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Universe
American politician (1882–1947)
"Stamps". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved June 28, 2024. Alpher, Yossi (July 8, 2010). "The Spy Who Knew LaGuardia". The New York Times
Fiorello_La_Guardia
Extinct Paman language of Australia
settlement Pormpuraaw are able to remember bits of the language. Barry Alpher is currently trying to collect all these pieces and fragments of information
Kuuk_Yak_language
Hypothetical scenario for the ultimate fate of the universe
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Big_Crunch
Offline Bluetooth messaging app
Cuthbertson 2025. Sigalos 2025. Silberling 2025. Crawley, Jamie; Alpher, Stephen (8 July 2025). "Jack Dorsey Unveils Bitchat: Offline, Encrypted
BitChat
Possible fate of the universe
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Heat_death_of_the_universe
Model for the origin of the universe
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Big_Bounce
Cosmological model
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Big_Rip
Branch of physics that studies mathematical models of the universe
theory of nucleosynthesis was developed in 1948 by George Gamow, Ralph Asher Alpher, and Robert Herman. It was used for many years as a probe of physics at
Physical_cosmology
Cosmological solution to the Einstein field equations of general relativity
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
De_Sitter_universe
1981 novel by Dean McLaughlin
regarded as gods by the planet's inhabitants. The planet orbits around Alpher, a yellow star similar to Earth's sun, which forms a binary system with
Dawn_(McLaughlin_novel)
Dimensionless measure in cosmology
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Deceleration_parameter
American astronomer (1889–1953)
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Edwin_Hubble
Hypothesis about sapient life and the universe
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Anthropic_principle
Study of the origin of the universe (structure and evolution)
1948 by George Gamow and Ralph Alpher, and by Alpher and Robert Herman as due to the hot Big Bang model. Moreover, Alpher and Herman were able to estimate
Observational_cosmology
Parlor song by Stephen Foster
Byfield & His Orchestra; Thomas Hampson with Jay Ungar (mandolin), David Alpher (piano), and Molly Mason (guitar); John Leyton (with revised lyrics by Ken
Beautiful_Dreamer
Largest structures in the universe, made of galaxies
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Galaxy_filament
Australian Aboriginal language
of Kuuk Thaayorre, but may be a closely related language as well. Barry Alpher is currently trying to document the language in order to understand its
Kuuk_Thaayorre_language
2003—Brent Dalrymple, Riccardo Giacconi 2004—Robert N. Clayton 2005—Ralph Asher Alpher, Lonnie Thompson 2006—Daniel Kleppner 2007—Fay Ajzenberg-Selove, Charles
List of National Medal of Science laureates
List_of_National_Medal_of_Science_laureates
Dark matter weakly interacting massive particles candidates with masses less than 1 GeV
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Light_dark_matter
Cultural practice regarding the dead
N.S.W.: Allen & Unwin. pp. 155–157. ISBN 1-74114-872-3. OCLC 71089055. Alpher & Nash (1991) Evans (June 2005, 258–261). McGregor (2004, 34). "ABC Indigenous
Taboo_on_the_dead
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Timeline of knowledge about galaxies, clusters of galaxies, and large-scale structure
Timeline_of_knowledge_about_galaxies,_clusters_of_galaxies,_and_large-scale_structure
Cosmological model in which the universe does not expand
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Static_universe
German-American physicist (1906–2005)
decades". One of Bethe's most famous papers is one he never wrote: the 1948 Alpher–Bethe–Gamow paper. George Gamow added Bethe's name (in absentia) without
Hans_Bethe
German astronomer and mathematician (1571–1630)
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Johannes_Kepler
Hypothesized early universe process
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Baryogenesis
Aboriginal Australian ethnic group
Bond 2004. Evans 2007, p. 26. Evans 2007, p. 33. Evans 2007, pp. 33–34. Alpher 1993, p. 102. Memmott 2007, p. 68. Clarke 2011, p. 12. McKnight 2003, p
Lardil_people
Theory of gravitation as curved spacetime
Primas 2005 Lahav & Suto 2004, Bertschinger 1998, Springel et al. 2005 Alpher & Herman 1948, for a pedagogical introduction, see Bergström & Goobar 2003
General_relativity
Equation of state in cosmology
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Equation_of_state_(cosmology)
Common motif in mythology and cosmogony
the late 1940s, George Gamow's assistant cosmological researcher Ralph Alpher, proposed the name ylem for the primordial substance that existed between
Cosmic_egg
Reconciliation between dark energy and dark matter
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Dark_fluid
Function describing the distribution of galaxies in the universe
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Correlation function (astronomy)
Correlation_function_(astronomy)
United States historic place
special education students, later called the Rose School after Rose Weintraub Alpher. After sitting abandoned for several decades, preservation groups succeeded
Reno_School
College of George Washington University
Historical alumni include First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Ralph Asher Alpher, "father of the Big Bang theory". The Columbian College of Arts and Sciences
Columbian College of Arts and Sciences
Columbian_College_of_Arts_and_Sciences
Cosmological epoch c. 370,000 years after the Big Bang
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Recombination_(cosmology)
Proprietary trading firm
stated the firm was cooperating with the CFTC regarding its investigation. Alpher, Stephen (March 28, 2023). "Chicago-Based Radix Trading Is One of Three
Radix_Trading
Italian physicist and astronomer (1564–1642)
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Galileo_Galilei
American astronomer (1950–1987)
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Marc_Aaronson
formulation of the Big Bang theory by Georges Lemaître. George Gamow, Ralph Alpher, and Robert Herman had calculated that there should be evidence for a Big
History_of_science
Dialect cluster of Central Australia
phonology" (pdf). In Simpson, Jane; Nash, David; Laughren, Mary; Austin, Peter; Alpher, Barry (eds.). Forty years on: Ken Hale and Australian languages. Pacific
Arrernte_language
1982 mass murder of civilians in Beirut, Lebanon
Jazeera. 16 September 2022. Fisk 2001, pp. 382–383; Quandt 1993, p. 266; Alpher 2015, p. 48; Gonzalez 2013, p. 113 Hirst 2010, p. 154. Anziska, Seth (17
Sabra_and_Shatila_massacre
Calendar year
D.C., United States. April 1 – Physicists Ralph Asher Alpher and George Gamow publish the Alpher–Bethe–Gamow paper, about the Big Bang. April 3 United
1948
City in New York, United States
educator Horatio Allen (1802–1889), railroad engineer and inventor Ralph Alpher (1921–2007), cosmologist, won National Medal of Science for seminal work
Schenectady,_New_York
Model of the universe – alternative to the Big Bang model
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Steady-state_model
galactic magnetic fields could be generated by plasma currents Ralph A. Alpher (1921–2007) argued that observed proportions of hydrogen and helium in the
List_of_cosmologists
News outlet based in New York City
State Pennsylvania. The publication has two reporters and is led by David Alpher and Greg Salisbury, former editors of The Jewish Exponent. Allon said City
City_&_State
Controversial hypothesis in astrophysics
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Dark_flow
Aspect of physical cosmology
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Future of an expanding universe
Future_of_an_expanding_universe
Universe's background particle radiation composed of neutrinos
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Cosmic_neutrino_background
Use of grammar in a language to express number
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 112–113. ISBN 0-511-01591-7. Alpher, Barry (1991). Yir-Yoront Lexicon: Sketch and Dictionary of an Australian
Grammatical_number
Australian Aboriginal language
Yir Yoront as part of the Arthur Capell collection (AC1) and the Barry Alpher collection (BA1) Y72 Yir Yoront at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database
Yir-Yoront_language
Aboriginal Australian people
specific genetic affiliation has not been established beyond question. Barry Alpher regards it as part of the Pama-Maric group. It shows considerable lexical
Thaayorre
Fluctuations in the density of the normal matter of the universe
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Baryon_acoustic_oscillations
American physicist (1881–1948)
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Richard_C._Tolman
Infrared radiation caused by stellar dust
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Cosmic_infrared_background
Species of bird
2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22680086A92842218.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021. Alpher, Barry. 2004. Pama-Nyungan: Phonological Reconstruction and Status as a
Green_pygmy_goose
Vast empty spaces between filaments with few or no galaxies
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Void_(astronomy)
American dramatist (born 1982)
Gunderson premiered Background, a play which centers on physicist Ralph Alpher and his contributions to science. It won the Essential Theatre Prize in
Lauren_Gunderson
American astrophysicist and cosmologist (born 1946)
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
John_C._Mather
Israeli businessman (born 1969)
(Random House, 2018). Spiegel & Grau. ISBN 978-0525511168. Alpher, Rogel (12 March 2014). "Rogel Alpher with entrepreneur & financier Tal Keinan – Journeys [radio]"
Tal_Keinan
Name list
football player Yossi Aharon – musician and Greek bouzouki player Yossi Alpher – Israeli political activist Yossi Banai – Israeli actor, singer and playwright
Yossi
American theoretical physicist and cosmologist
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Alan_Guth
she presented the Miss Israel Beauty pageant [1][permanent dead link]. Alpher, Rogel (October 26, 2001). "The Thrall of the New". Haaretz. Archived from
Orna_Datz
Period in the evolution of the early universe
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Photon_epoch
Equations in physical cosmology
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Scientists Aaronson Alfvén Alpher Copernicus de Sitter Dicke Ehlers Einstein Ellis Friedmann Galileo Gamow
Friedmann_equations
Palestinian politician (born 1954)
tried to solve the Middle East crisis in a sit-down with Khatib and Yossi Alpher. Palestinian Politics and the Middle East Peace Process: consensus and competition
Ghassan_Khatib
Language family of Australia
more unambiguously Macro-Gunwinyguan or Arnhem. Green 2003, pp. 419–420. Alpher, Barry; Evans, Nicholas; Harvey, Mark (2003). "Proto Gunwinyguan verb suffixes"
Gunwinyguan_languages
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