Margaret Burbidge

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_London
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Henry_Norris_Russell_Lectureship
gptkbp:birth_date 1919-07-12
gptkbp:contribution research on the formation of elements in stars
gptkbp:death_date 2020-04-05
gptkbp:fellow gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Institute_of_Physics
gptkb:California_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:American_Physical_Society
gptkb:Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkbp:field astrophysics
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:cosmology
gptkbp:honorary_title gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:University_of_London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Margaret Burbidge
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Neil_de_Grasse_Tyson
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Arthur_Eddington
gptkbp:involvement gptkb:NASA's_Apollo_program
Hubble Space Telescope project
gptkbp:known_for advocacy for women in science
Burbidge– Burbidge– Hoyle nucleosynthesis
contributions to the understanding of quasars
work on the structure of galaxies
gptkbp:member gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:dark_matter
gptkb:interstellar_medium
gptkb:quasars
gptkb:gravitational_waves
gptkb:light_aircraft
observational astronomy
high-energy astrophysics
planetary science
exoplanets
supernovae
astrochemistry
cosmic rays
cosmological models
galaxy formation
stellar dynamics
stellar evolution
theoretical astrophysics
black holes
galactic evolution
cosmic microwave background radiation
stellar nucleosynthesis
stellar populations
solar physics
nuclear astrophysics
computational astrophysics
extragalactic astronomy
stellar spectroscopy
astrostatistics
galactic clusters
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Geoffrey_Burbidge
gptkbp:work_location gptkb:University_of_California,_San_Diego
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Henry_Draper_Medal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5