Gerald K. O' Neill

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_British_Interplanetary_Society
gptkbp:advocates_for Space colonization
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NASA_Distinguished_Public_Service_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1927-02-06
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:contribution Space settlement concepts
gptkbp:death_date 1992-04-27
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkbp:field gptkb:physicist
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gerald K. O' Neill
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Space_tourism
gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:STEM_education
gptkb:Sustainability
Astrobiology
Environmental science
Planetary science
Space technology
Interstellar travel
Human spaceflight
Science communication
Astrobiology research
Space law
Space industry
Terraforming
Space exploration policy
Public understanding of science
Space research institutions
Space economics
Space education
Space startups
Space ethics
Future of space exploration
Space architecture
Space advocacy organizations
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Carl_Sagan
Space colonization
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Robert_Goddard
gptkbp:invention gptkb:O'_Neill_cylinder
gptkbp:is_involved_in Lunar settlement advocacy
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:O'_Neill_cylinder
gptkbp:legacy Space colonization advocacy
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_work The High Frontier: Human Colonies in Space
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:publishes gptkb:The_High_Frontier
gptkbp:research_areas gptkb:observatory
Astronautics
Engineering
Space science
gptkbp:research_focus Space habitats
gptkbp:spouse Evelyn O' Neill