Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Physicist
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gptkbp:academic_advisor |
gptkb:John_H._Schwarz
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Harvard_University
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Einstein_Prize
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gptkbp:birth_date |
1960-04-27
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gptkbp:birth_place |
Tehran, Iran
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gptkbp:contribution |
gptkb:F-theory
mirror symmetry topological string theory Vafa-Witten theory |
gptkbp:education |
gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:field |
gptkb:Physics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cumrun Vafa
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Michael_Green
gptkb:Leonard_Susskind gptkb:David_Gross gptkb:Edward_Witten |
gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:string_theory
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gptkbp:notable_students |
gptkb:Nima_Arkani-Hamed
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gptkbp:research_focus |
mathematical physics
black holes quantum gravity |
gptkbp:website |
http://www.physics.harvard.edu/people/faculty/vafa.html
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Niels_Bohr
gptkb:Robert_Oppenheimer gptkb:Arthur_H._Compton |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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