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Piero Madau

Astrophysics

Field: Astrophysics
Nationality: Italian

Known For

The Madau plot: cosmic star-formation rate against redshift, first drawn in 1996 from the Hubble Deep Field. Its peak at z ≈ 2 is what 'cosmic noon' means.

Timeline

Cosmic Noon

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event

Cosmic Noon

Open on the People shelf — the interactive card, the filters, and everything alongside it.

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