gptkbp:instanceOf
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astronomer
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Carl_Sagan_Medal
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1953-04-29
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_USA
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gptkbp:contribution
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Type Ia supernovae studies
cosmic distance ladder research
Hubble_Space_Telescope_research
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:Harvard_University
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gptkbp:field
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astrophysics
observational astronomy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Alex Filippenko
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gptkbp:influence
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public understanding of science
astronomy education
scientific outreach
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gptkbp:knownFor
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cosmology
supernova research
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gptkbp:mediaAppearances
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gptkb:NOVA
PBS_documentary_series
The_Universe_series
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Brian_Schmidt
gptkb:Risa_Wechsler
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gptkbp:publications
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gptkb:The_Universe
The Cosmic Perspective
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
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gptkbp:researchInterest
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exoplanets
galaxy formation
black holes
dark energy
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