George Bogdanovich Kistiakowsky

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/George_Bogdanovich_Kistiakowsky
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:advisorTo gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Medal_for_Merit
gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
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:educatedAt gptkb:University_of_Berlin
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:ethnicGroup Ukrainian
gptkbp:fieldOfWork explosives
physical chemistry
thermodynamics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Bogdanovich Kistiakowsky
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Manhattan_Project
gptkbp:notableWork development of explosive lenses for the atomic bomb
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:physicist
chemist
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Science_Advisor_to_the_President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:residence gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Hilton_Kistiakowsky
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:G._B._Kistiakowsky
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6