Arlie Petters

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Predicate Object
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gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Fellow_of_the_American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_American_Mathematical_Society
gptkb:Blackwell-Tapia_Prize
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation_CAREER_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1964-02-08
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Dangriga
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:Belize
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Bertram_Kostant
gptkb:David_Spergel
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Duke_University
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Garifuna
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
astrophysics
mathematical physics
gptkbp:hasPhD gptkb:MIT
yes
gptkbp:hasRole Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at Duke University
Founding Director of the Duke Center for Science, Mathematics and Engineering Education
Special Advisor to the President of Belize on Science and Technology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arlie Petters
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Bertram_Kostant
gptkb:David_Spergel
gptkbp:knownFor gravitational lensing
mathematical theory of gravitational lensing
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gptkb:American_Mathematical_Society
gptkb:American_Physical_Society
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
Belizean
gptkbp:notableWork Mathematical Theory of Gravitational Lensing
Singularity Theory and Gravitational Lensing
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:mathematician
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:professor
gptkbp:position Professor of Physics
Professor of Business Administration
Benjamin Powell Professor of Mathematics
gptkbp:residence gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:taughtAt gptkb:Duke_University
gptkbp:thesisYear 1991
gptkbp:website https://math.duke.edu/people/arlie-petters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:African-American_mathematicians
gptkb:William_A._Massey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8