Edward Kolb
Edward W. Kolb, known as
Rocky Kolb, (born October 2, 1951) is a
cosmologist and a professor at the
University of Chicago as well as the dean of
Physical Sciences. He has worked on many aspects of the
Big Bang cosmology, including
baryogenesis,
nucleosynthesis and
dark matter. He is author, with
Michael Turner, of the popular textbook ''The Early Universe'' (Addison-Wesley, 1990). Additionally, alongside his co-author Michael Turner, Kolb was awarded the 2010
Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics.
Kolb's collaborators also include
Stephen Wolfram and
Richard Slansky.
Doctor Kolb is married to
Adrienne Kolb, a
historian of science, and has three children.
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