Lisa Randall

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:author Knocking on Heaven's Door
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Dannie_Heineman_Prize_for_Astrophysics
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation's_Director's_Award_for_Distinguished_Teaching_Scholars
gptkbp:birthDate 1962-06-18
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:contributedTo cosmology
string theory
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:field astrophysics
particle physics
gptkbp:hobbies hiking
cooking
reading
writing
traveling
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lisa Randall
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Leonard_Susskind
gptkb:Edward_Witten
gptkb:Steven_Weinberg
gptkbp:involvedIn science communication
public understanding of science
science education advocacy
women in science initiatives
gptkbp:knownFor theoretical physics
gptkbp:mediaAppearances gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:PBS
gptkb:NOVA
Scientific American
The Colbert Report
gptkbp:patentDescription 1987
The_Role_of_Kaluza-Klein_Theories_in_the_Unification_of_Forces
gptkbp:personalLife married
has children
gptkbp:publicSpeaking TED Talks
public lectures
gptkbp:researchFocus dark matter
black holes
extra dimensions
the early universe
gptkbp:worksAt gptkb:Harvard_University