Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
astronomer
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:Stanford_University |
gptkbp:awardReceived |
gptkb:Annie_J._Cannon_Award_in_Astronomy
gptkb:Shaw_Prize_in_Astronomy gptkb:Kavli_Prize_in_Astrophysics |
gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Saigon,_South_Vietnam
|
gptkbp:birthYear |
1963
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gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor |
gptkb:David_C._Jewitt
|
gptkbp:employer |
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:MIT_Lincoln_Laboratory gptkb:University_of_Leiden |
gptkbp:fieldOfWork |
gptkb:astronomy
planetary science |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Jane X. Luu
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gptkbp:knownFor |
co-discovering the Kuiper Belt
co-discovering 15760 Albion (first trans-Neptunian object after Pluto and Charon) |
gptkbp:nationality |
Chinese-American
|
gptkbp:spouse |
Ivar Ekeland
|
gptkbp:thesisTitle |
Physical studies of primitive solar system bodies
|
gptkbp:thesisYear |
1990
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1992_QB1
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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