Alexei Vladimir Filippenko

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astronomer
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:author gptkb:The_Cosmos:_Astronomy_in_the_New_Millennium
Great Courses: Understanding the Universe
W. W. Norton Astronomy Textbooks
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:NAS_Award_for_Scientific_Reviewing
gptkb:Richard_H._Emmons_Award
gptkb:Newton_Lacy_Pierce_Prize_in_Astronomy
gptkb:Education_Prize_of_the_American_Astronomical_Society
gptkb:Carl_Sagan_Prize_for_Science_Popularization
gptkb:Robert_M._Petrie_Prize_Lecture
gptkb:Distinguished_Teaching_Award_(UC_Berkeley)
Gruber Prize in Cosmology (as part of High-z Supernova Search Team)
Morrison Prize
Bruno Rossi Prize (as part of High-z Supernova Search Team)
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (as part of Supernova Cosmology Project and High-z Supernova Search Team)
gptkbp:birthDate 1958-07-25
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Oakland,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:citation over 100,000
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Wallace_L._W._Sargent
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Annual_Review_of_Astronomy_and_Astrophysics
gptkbp:electedFellowOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:American_Astronomical_Society
gptkb:American_Physical_Society
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:employer gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:field gptkb:astronomy
astrophysics
gptkbp:hIndex over 100
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alexei Vladimir Filippenko
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:cosmology
gptkb:Type_Ia_supernovae
supernova research
dark energy research
gptkbp:mediaAppearance gptkb:BBC_Horizon
gptkb:How_the_Universe_Works
gptkb:The_Science_Channel
gptkb:Through_the_Wormhole
gptkb:The_History_Channel
gptkb:The_Universe_(TV_series)
Nova (PBS)
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Supernova_Cosmology_Project
gptkb:High-z_Supernova_Search_Team
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Adam_G._Riess
gptkb:Daniel_Kasen
gptkb:Josh_Bloom
gptkb:Saurabh_Jha
gptkb:Ryan_Foley
gptkb:Weidong_Li
gptkb:Nathan_Smith
gptkb:Alexei_V._Filippenko
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:professor
astronomer
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Noelle_Filippenko
gptkbp:taughtAt gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:teachingAward Case/Carnegie Foundation Professor of the Year
UC Berkeley's Distinguished Teaching Award
California Professor of the Year (Carnegie Foundation)
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