G. B. Kistiakowsky

GPTKB entity

Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Berlin
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Medal_for_Merit
gptkb:Priestley_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1900-11-18
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Kiev,_Russian_Empire
gptkbp:child gptkb:Vera_Kistiakowsky
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 1982-12-07
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Max_Bodenstein
gptkbp:emigratedTo gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:father gptkb:Bohdan_Kistiakowsky
gptkbp:fieldOfWork explosives
physical chemistry
thermodynamics
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:George_Bogdanovich_Kistiakowsky
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label G. B. Kistiakowsky
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Manhattan_Project
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Manhattan_Project
work on explosives
science advisor to President Eisenhower
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:United_States_National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
Ukrainian
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:John_Pople
gptkb:William_N._Lipscomb,_Jr.
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:physicist
chemist
gptkbp:presidentAdvised gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:roleInManhattanProject head of explosives division
gptkbp:servedAs Special Assistant to the President for Science and Technology
gptkbp:signature G._B._Kistiakowsky_signature.png
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Hilton_Kistiakowsky
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hugh_S._Taylor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5