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gptkbp:instanceOf
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astronomer
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gptkbp:academicAdvisor
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gptkb:Robert_Kirshner
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gptkbp:advocatesFor
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public understanding of science
diversity in STEM
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith
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gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
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gptkbp:awardedBy
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gptkb:Kavli_Prize_in_Astrophysics
gptkb:Cottrell_Scholar_Award
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Gruber_Prize_in_Cosmology
gptkb:Breakthrough_Prize_in_Fundamental_Physics
gptkb:Einstein_Prize
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1960-03-23
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:children
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not publicly disclosed
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith
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gptkb:Adam_Riess
multiple international teams
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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understanding of cosmic microwave background
cosmic distance ladder
Hubble's Law research
precision cosmology
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gptkbp:contribution
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discovery_of_the_accelerating_expansion_of_the_Universe
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gptkbp:engagesIn
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outreach activities
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gptkbp:field
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cosmology
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gptkbp:fieldOfStudy
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astrophysics
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gptkbp:historicalResearch
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over 200 scientific papers
on dark energy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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A. G. Riess
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gptkbp:influenced
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modern cosmology
future generations of astronomers
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Stephen_Hawking
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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supernova surveys
Hubble_Space_Telescope_projects
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gptkbp:knownFor
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cosmology
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gptkbp:members
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gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkbp:mentor
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graduate students
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gptkbp:notableWork
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Measurements of the Hubble Constant
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gptkbp:participatedIn
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public lectures
NASA_missions
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gptkbp:publishedIn
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gptkb:Astrophysical_Journal
Nature
Science
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gptkbp:recognizedBy
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various scientific organizations
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gptkbp:researchAreas
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dark energy
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gptkbp:researchContribution
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Type Ia supernova standard candles
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gptkbp:researchFocus
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gptkb:Type_Ia_supernovae
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gptkbp:researchInterest
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observational astronomy
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
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gptkbp:spouse
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not publicly disclosed
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gptkbp:ticketingSystem
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keynote speeches at conferences
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