Noam Soker
Noam Soker  | |
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נועם סוקר  | |
| Born | September 2, 1958 | 
| Nationality | Israeli | 
| Alma mater | Technion – Israel Institute of Technology | 
| Known for | Theory of thermal instability. Theory of Type Ia Supernovae. Models for Planetary Nebulae. Study of Intermediate Luminosity Optical Transients. Theory of Cooling flows in galaxy clusters.  | 
| Awards | Yanai Prize | 
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Technion – Israel Institute of Technology | 
| Doctoral advisor | Mario Livio, Oded Regev | 
Noam Soker (Hebrew: נועם סוקר) is an Israeli theoretical astrophysicist. He was the chair of the physics department at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology from 2009 to 2015.