Brian Schmidt

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Brian_Schmidt
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gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Arizona
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Companion_of_the_Order_of_Australia
gptkb:Dirac_Medal
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Gruber_Prize_in_Cosmology
gptkbp:birthDate 1967-02-24
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Brian_Paul_Schmidt
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Missoula,_Montana,_United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Robert_Kirshner
gptkbp:doctoralStudent gptkb:Tamara_Davis
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Australian_National_University
gptkbp:fieldOfWork gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:cosmology
astrophysics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brian Schmidt
gptkbp:knownFor accelerating universe
dark energy
supernova cosmology
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Australian_Academy_of_Science
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkb:Australian
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Supernova_Cosmology_Project
gptkb:High-Z_Supernova_Search_Team
gptkbp:occupation astronomer
gptkbp:positionHeld Vice-Chancellor of the Australian National University
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Canberra,_Australia
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jennifer_M._Gordon
gptkbp:website https://www.mso.anu.edu.au/~brian/
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gptkb:Schmidt
gptkb:University_of_Arizona
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