Margaret Geller

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Margaret_Geller
GPTKB entity
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gptkb:MacArthur_Fellowship
gptkb:NAS_Award_for_Scientific_Reviewing
gptkb:James_Craig_Watson_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1947-12-08
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Ithaca,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:James_Peebles
gptkbp:doctoralStudent gptkb:John_Huchra
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:fieldOfWork gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:cosmology
astrophysics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Margaret Geller
gptkbp:knownFor discovery of the Great Wall (galaxy filament)
mapping the large-scale structure of the universe
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:occupation astronomer
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Paul_Schechter
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gptkb:Harvard–Smithsonian_Center_for_Astrophysics
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gptkb:Harvard-Smithsonian_Center_for_Astrophysics
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