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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
gptkb:physicist
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Albert_Einstein_Medal
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Oersted_Medal
gptkb:Daniel_Chalonge_Medal
gptkb:Gruber_Prize_in_Cosmology
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1945-02-20
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Yukon,_Florida,_United_States
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor
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gptkb:David_H._Frisch
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gptkbp:employer
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gptkb:Lawrence_Berkeley_National_Laboratory
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:cosmology
astrophysics
physics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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George A. Smoot
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:COBE_(Cosmic_Background_Explorer)
cosmic microwave background radiation
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:American_Physical_Society
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:NobelPrizeSharedWith
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gptkb:John_C._Mather
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gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear
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2006
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Marion_Smoot
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gptkbp:thesisTitle
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Observational Test of the Missing Mass Hypothesis and the Isotropy of the Universe
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gptkbp:thesisYear
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1970
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gptkbp:website
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http://cosmology.berkeley.edu/~smoot/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Abraham_O._Smoot
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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