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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Penn_State_University
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:NASA_Exceptional_Scientific_Achievement_Medal
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
NASA
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gptkbp:contribution |
Collaboration with educational institutions
Mentorship of young scientists Promotion of STEM education Research on exoplanets Research on supernovae Advancements in satellite technology Advocacy for space exploration funding Collaboration with international research teams Public outreach in science Research on gravitational waves Participation in scientific conferences Promotion of interdisciplinary research Participation in scientific committees Exploration of dark matter Involvement in science policy discussions Editorial roles in scientific journals Studies on cosmic rays Support for underrepresented groups in science Promotion of science communication. Advancements in understanding black holes Studies on cosmic microwave background radiation Development of new observational techniques Engagement in public lectures Investigations of neutron stars Publications on astrophysical phenomena |
gptkbp:education |
Ph.D._in_Astronomy
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gptkbp:field |
Astrophysics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
David J. Burrows
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Stephen_Hawking
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gptkbp:influences |
Astrophysics community
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Research in X-ray astronomy
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gptkbp:notableWork |
Swift Gamma-Ray Burst Mission
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gptkbp:occupation |
Astrophysicist
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gptkbp:project |
gptkb:Chandra_X-ray_Observatory
gptkb:X-ray_Multi-Mirror_Mission_(XMM-Newton) Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope Hubble_Space_Telescope_observations AstroSat_mission International_Space_Station_(ISS)_research James_Webb_Space_Telescope_proposals |
gptkbp:publishes |
Numerous scientific papers
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gptkbp:researchFocus |
Gamma-ray bursts
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
Data analysis
Computer simulations Observational astronomy Theoretical modeling |