List of Cosmologists - D

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• Paul Davies (1946–) developed a vacuum model that explains microwave background fluctuation, studies time's arrow, and has written many popular-press books
• Marc Davis (astronomer) (1947–) was lead astronomer of a survey of 50,000 high-redshift galaxies
• Avishai Dekel (1951–) studied galaxy formation and large scale structure in dark matter-dark energy dominated universes
• Robert H. Dicke (1916–1997) measured background radiation, used an early version of the anthropic principle to relate the gravitational constant to the age of the universe
• Mike J. Disney (1937–) discovered low surface brightness galaxies