Jan Hendrik Oort

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jan_Oort
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Amsterdam
gptkb:Leiden_University
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Amsterdam
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkb:Bruce_Medal
gptkbp:born April 28, 1900
gptkbp:child Herman Oort
Jan Oort Jr.
gptkbp:died November 5, 1992
gptkbp:field gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:spacecraft
galactic dynamics
stellar dynamics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jan Hendrik Oort
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Harlow_Shapley
gptkb:Hermann_von_Helmholtz
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Cloud_Computing_Service
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Dutch
gptkbp:notable_alumni gptkb:Herman_van_de_Hulst
Jan van der Kruit
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:magnetohydrodynamics
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:interstellar_medium
gptkb:observatory
gptkb:nebula
observational astronomy
high-energy astrophysics
planetary science
supernovae
astrochemistry
cosmic rays
galaxy formation
stellar evolution
star formation
cosmic microwave background
cosmological simulations
large-scale structure of the universe
galactic rotation curves
gravitational lensing
stellar nucleosynthesis
stellar populations
solar system dynamics
black hole physics
nuclear astrophysics
neutrino astronomy
cosmic evolution
asteroid studies
exoplanetary science
extragalactic astronomy
theoretical astronomy
cosmological inflation
quantum cosmology
astrophysical fluid dynamics
stellar kinematics
galactic morphology
cometary science
galactic archaeology
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Joke_Oort
gptkbp:work The Structure of the Milky Way
The Distribution of Stars in the Milky Way
The Milky Way and the Oort Cloud