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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:Princeton_University
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:Albert_Einstein_Medal
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:award
gptkb:Kavli_Prize
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1940-06-01
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Logan,_Utah,_United_States
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:co-recipient
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gptkb:Rainer_Weiss
gptkb:Barry_C._Barish
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith
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gptkb:Christopher_Nolan
gptkb:Kip_S._Thorne
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gptkbp:consultedFor
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gptkb:Interstellar_(film)
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gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor
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gptkb:John_Archibald_Wheeler
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gptkbp:doctoralStudent
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gptkb:Éanna_Flanagan
gptkb:Anna_Żytkow
gptkb:Sean_Carroll
gptkb:Clifford_Will
gptkb:Lee_Smolin
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gptkbp:employer
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gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:theoretical_physics
astrophysics
gravitational physics
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Kip_Stephen_Thorne
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Kip S. Thorne
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:LIGO
black holes
gravitational waves
time travel theories
wormholes
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:American_Physical_Society
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Norwegian_Academy_of_Science_and_Letters
gptkb:Russian_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear
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2017
decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Black_Holes_and_Time_Warps:_Einstein's_Outrageous_Legacy
gptkb:The_Science_of_Interstellar
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:physicist
author
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gptkbp:signature
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Kip S Thorne signature.svg
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Carolee_Joyce_Winstein
Linda Jean Peterson (divorced)
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gptkbp:title
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Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics, Emeritus
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.its.caltech.edu/~kip/
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gptkb:2017_Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
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gptkb:Gravitational_waves
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