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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Nobel_Peace_Prize
gptkb:Physicist |
| gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1911-06-13
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| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Cypress_Lawn_Memorial_Park
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Luis_W._Álvarez
|
| gptkbp:death_date |
1988-09-01
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| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:Physics
geology science communication astrophysics nuclear physics paleontology |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Luis H. Álvarez
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Richard_Feynman
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Enrico_Fermi
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
the study of the universe's expansion
research on cosmic rays pioneering work in nuclear physics contributions to the Manhattan Project the study of the interactions of high-energy particles the use of x-ray diffraction in crystal structure analysis development of the hydrogen bubble chamber the Alvarez hypothesis the Alvarez hypothesis on dinosaur extinction the discovery of the K-meson the study of cosmic ray interactions the study of the cosmic structure of the universe the study of the effects of radiation on matter the study of the evolution of stars the study of the formation of black holes the study of the formation of galaxies the study of the fundamental forces of nature the study of the lifecycle of supernovae the study of the nature of dark matter the study of the nature of quasars the study of the nature of reality. the study of the nature of space the study of the nature of time the study of the origins of cosmic rays the study of the origins of the universe the study of the properties of mesons the study of the properties of subatomic particles the study of the structure of atomic nuclei the study of the unification of forces the development of techniques for detecting neutrinos the study of the cosmic microwave background radiation the invention of the first practical bubble chamber |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Helen Álvarez
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| gptkbp:work_location |
gptkb:Lawrence_Berkeley_National_Laboratory
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Conservative_Party_of_Mexico
gptkb:Chihuahua_City |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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