J. Richard Gott

John Richard Gott III
J. Richard Gott (1989)
Born (1947-02-08) February 8, 1947
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Scientific career
FieldsAstrophysics, gravitational physics
InstitutionsPrinceton University
Notable studentsMatthew Headrick

John Richard Gott III (born February 8, 1947) is an American astrophysicist. He is professor of astrophysical sciences at Princeton University. He is known for his work on time travel and the Doomsday argument.