Georges Lemaitre

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
astronomer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Paris
gptkb:University_of_Louvain
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Catholic_University_of_Leuven
gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Francqui_Prize
gptkb:Eddington_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1894-07-17
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Belgium
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution Hubble's law
cosmological constant
expanding universe theory
gptkbp:deathDate 1966-06-20
gptkbp:famousFor Lemaître's_equation
Lemaître's_model_of_the_universe
Lemaître's_work_on_cosmic_inflation
Lemaître's_work_on_dark_energy
Lemaître's_work_on_dark_matter
Lemaître's_work_on_the_structure_of_the_universe
Lemaître's_work_on_the_universe's_age
Lemaître's_work_on_the_universe's_composition
Lemaître's_work_on_the_universe's_evolution
Lemaître's_work_on_the_universe's_expansion_rate
Lemaître's_work_on_the_universe's_geometry
Lemaître's_work_on_the_universe's_structure
Lemaître's_work_on_the_universe's_topology
Lemaître's_interpretation_of_redshift
Lemaître's_work_on_black_holes
Lemaître's_work_on_cosmic_evolution
Lemaître's_work_on_gravitational_waves
Lemaître's_work_on_nucleosynthesis
Lemaître's_work_on_the_cosmic_horizon
Lemaître's_work_on_the_early_universe
Lemaître's_work_on_the_observable_universe
Lemaître's_work_on_the_universe's_fate
Lemaître's_work_on_cosmic_microwave_background_radiation
gptkbp:field cosmology
theology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Georges Lemaitre
gptkbp:influence modern cosmology
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Stephen_Hawking
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkbp:involved gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:knownFor Big Bang theory
gptkbp:legacy Lemaître's_hypothesis
gptkbp:nationality Belgian
gptkbp:notableAlumni Lemaître's_law
gptkbp:occupation professor
priest
gptkbp:researchField mathematics
astrophysics
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marguerite_Lemaitre