Carolyn Shoemaker

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronomer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Lowell_Observatory
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:International_Astronomical_Union's_Medal_for_Merit
gptkb:NASA_Distinguished_Public_Service_Medal
Lunar_and_Planetary_Institute's_G._K._Gilbert_Award
Harvard_University_honorary_degree
gptkbp:born February 24, 1929
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:David_Levy
gptkb:Gene_Shoemaker
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:NASA's_Near_Earth_Object_Program
gptkbp:contribution advancements in comet discovery techniques
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:established gptkb:Shoemaker-Levy_9
over 32 comets
gptkbp:field planetary science
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carolyn Shoemaker
gptkbp:influenced future generations of astronomers
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Eugene_Shoemaker
gptkbp:inventor Shoemaker-Levy_9_impact_hypothesis
gptkbp:involvedIn educational workshops
scientific conferences
space mission planning
public lectures
asteroid research
collaborative research projects
public outreach in astronomy
astronomical surveys
mentoring young scientists
outreach programs for students
scientific education initiatives
science communication efforts
collaborative international research
planetary defense advocacy
planetary geology research
telescope technology advancements
asteroid impact studies
cometary dynamics research
scientific community building
Jupiter_impact_studies
gptkbp:knownFor discovering comets
gptkbp:members gptkb:American_Astronomical_Society
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork Comet_Shoemaker-Levy_9_impact_on_Jupiter
gptkbp:publishedBy numerous scientific papers
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Flagstaff,_Arizona
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Eugene_Shoemaker