Alexander Vilenkin

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cosmologist
gptkbp:academicAdvisor gptkb:Andrei_Sakharov
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Tufts_University
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Moscow_State_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Einstein_Prize
gptkbp:birthDate 1947-05-03
gptkbp:class string theory
dark matter
cosmological models
multiverse
time travel
black holes
cosmic inflation
dark energy
quantum_mechanics
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Leonard_Susskind
gptkb:Andrei_Linde
gptkb:Alan_Guth
gptkb:David_Linde
gptkbp:contribution Vilenkin's_theorem
gptkbp:field theoretical physics
gptkbp:hobbies reading
writing
traveling
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alexander Vilenkin
gptkbp:influenced theoretical physics
philosophy of science
general relativity
modern cosmology
quantum_field_theory
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Stephen_Hawking
gptkbp:knownFor work on cosmic inflation
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Max_Tegmark
gptkbp:personalLife married
has children
gptkbp:publications Cosmology and the Structure of Space-Time
Many_Worlds_in_One
Quantum_Cosmology
The_Birth_of_the_Universe
gptkbp:researchAreas string theory
astrophysics
multiverse theory
dark energy
black hole physics
gptkbp:researchFocus quantum_cosmology