gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Physicist
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_Austin
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_Austin
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Einstein_Prize
gptkb:Oppenheimer_Prize
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1911-07-09
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:George_Wheeler
gptkb:William_Wheeler
Catherine Wheeler
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gptkbp:contribution
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gptkb:Quantum_Mechanics
gptkb:philosophy_of_science
gptkb:general_relativity
nuclear physics
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gptkbp:death_date
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2008-04-13
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gptkbp:famous_for
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gptkb:Wheeler's_delayed-choice_experiment
Wheeler's geometrodynamics
Wheeler's concept of quantum foam
Wheeler's concept of the participatory universe
Wheeler's law of gravitation
Wheeler's principle of least action
Wheeler-De Witt equation
Wheeler's concept of the universe as a self-excited circuit.
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:Physics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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John Wheeler
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Andrew_Strominger
gptkb:Gerard_'t_Hooft
gptkb:Leonard_Susskind
gptkb:Richard_Feynman
gptkb:David_Gross
gptkb:Edward_Witten
gptkb:Stephen_Hawking
gptkb:Brian_Greene
gptkb:Juan_Maldacena
gptkb:Nima_Arkani-Hamed
gptkb:David_Deutsch
gptkb:Roger_Penrose
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Albert_Einstein
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gptkbp:known_for
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the term 'black hole'.
concept of black holes
the principle of 'it from bit'.
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gptkbp:notable_students
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gptkb:Kip_Thorne
gptkb:John_Archibald_Wheeler_Jr.
gptkb:David_Finkelstein
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Jackson,_Michigan
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Princeton,_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Janet_E._Wheeler
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Quantum_Foam
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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