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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Astronomer
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Mount_Wilson_Observatory
gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology gptkb:University_of_Chicago gptkb:Mount_Palomar_Observatory gptkb:Yerkes_Observatory |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkb:Henry_Draper_Medal gptkb:Cannon_Medal |
gptkbp:born |
June 29, 1868
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gptkbp:child |
gptkb:George_Ellery_Hale_III
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gptkbp:contribution |
Public outreach in astronomy
Research on cosmic rays Research on black holes Research on exoplanets Research on dark energy Research on quasars Studies on dark matter Studies on gravitational waves Studies on the interstellar medium Studies on the chemical composition of stars Studies on neutron stars Research on the evolution of stars Support for scientific education Research on the structure of the universe Studies on the cosmic microwave background Studies on pulsars Studies on the formation of galaxies Research on stellar atmospheres Advancements in astrophysical techniques Advocacy for federal funding for astronomy Collaboration with other astronomers Development of large telescopes Establishment of astronomical societies Promotion of solar research Research on solar flares Research on solar magnetic fields Research on the dynamics of galaxies Studies on sunspots Studies on the solar spectrum Studies on the structure of stars Promotion of international cooperation in astronomy |
gptkbp:died |
April 18, 1938
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:field |
Astronomy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
George Hale Jr.
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gptkbp:influence |
American_astronomy
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Hermann_von_Helmholtz
gptkb:Henry_Norris_Russell gptkb:William_Huggins |
gptkbp:inventor |
gptkb:Solar_telescope
Spectroheliograph |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Contributions to solar astronomy
Founding_the_Mount_Wilson_Observatory |
gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Hale_Solar_Observatory
gptkb:Hale_Observatories Hale's_law_of_solar_activity |
gptkbp:nationality |
American
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gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Hale_Telescope
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Pasadena,_California
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gptkbp:researchField |
Astrophysics
Spectroscopy Solar physics |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Ethel_M._Hale
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