births
February 27, 1947
Alan Guth, American physicist and cosmologist
Alan Guth
Alan Harvey Guth is an American theoretical physicist and cosmologist who is the Victor Weisskopf Professor of Physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Along with Alexei Starobinsky and Andrei Linde, he won the 2014 Kavli Prize "for pioneering the theory of cosmic inflation." Guth's research focuses on elementary particle theory and how particle theory is applicable to the early universe.
February 27
February 27 is the 58th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 307 days remain until the end of the year.