Properties (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Astrophysicist
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gptkbp:academicAdvisor |
gptkb:Robert_Kirshner
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley |
gptkbp:awardedBy |
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Gruber_Prize_in_Cosmology |
gptkbp:birthDate |
1969-12-16
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:children |
2
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Brian_Schmidt
gptkb:Saul_Perlmutter |
gptkbp:contribution |
Understanding dark energy
Cosmic distance ladder Measuring_the_expansion_rate_of_the_Universe |
gptkbp:field |
Astrophysics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Adam Riess
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Robert_Kirshner
gptkb:Stephen_Hawking gptkb:Alan_Guth |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Type Ia Supernovae as Standard Candles
Hubble_Space_Telescope_observations Discovery_of_the_accelerating_expansion_of_the_Universe |
gptkbp:nationality |
American
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gptkbp:researchFocus |
Cosmology
Dark Energy Supernovae |
gptkbp:spouse |
Megan Riess
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