David N. Schramm

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NASA_Public_Service_Group_Achievement_Award
Fellow of the American Physical Society
gptkbp:birth_date 1945-03-05
gptkbp:children Two children
gptkbp:contribution Studies on dark matter
Studies on the early universe
Studies on the evolution of the universe
Contributions to the understanding of black holes
Theoretical models of the early universe
Studies on the formation of galaxies
Studies on the impact of supernovae on cosmic evolution
Theoretical predictions of cosmic structure formation
Studies on the formation of large-scale structures in the universe
Investigations of the role of dark matter in galaxy formation
Advancements in gravitational wave astronomy
Contributions to the field of quantum cosmology
Contributions to the understanding of cosmic rays
Cosmological implications of neutrinos
Investigations of gamma-ray bursts
Investigations of the cosmic microwave background
Investigations of the cosmic web
Studies on the baryon asymmetry of the universe
Studies on the cosmic neutrino background
Studies on the role of neutrinos in the universe
Theoretical models of cosmic evolution
Theoretical models of supernovae
Theoretical predictions of dark energy
Theoretical work on cosmic inflation
Theoretical work on the inflationary universe
Contributions to the understanding of cosmic background radiation.
Contributions to the understanding of the universe's fate
Contributions to the understanding of the universe's expansion
gptkbp:death_date 2008-07-19
gptkbp:field gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:cosmology
Nuclear physics
Particle physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label David N. Schramm
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Neil_de_Grasse_Tyson
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Robert_H._Dicke
gptkbp:known_for Research on cosmic microwave background radiation
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:Michael_Turner
gptkb:David_Spergel
gptkb:Robert_J._Scherrer
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:research_focus Big Bang nucleosynthesis
gptkbp:research_institutes gptkb:Argonne_National_Laboratory
gptkb:Los_Alamos_National_Laboratory
gptkb:NASA
gptkb:Fermilab
gptkbp:spouse Cynthia Schramm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:David_Spergel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4