Michael S. Turner

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Physicist
gptkbp:academic_advisor gptkb:Robert_H._Dicke
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:award gptkb:Gruber_Prize_in_Cosmology
gptkb:Einstein_Prize
gptkbp:birth_date 1947-04-29
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:children not publicly disclosed
gptkbp:contribution Turner-Krauss model
Turner-Wang model
gptkbp:field astrophysics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Michael S. Turner
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Robert_Dicke
gptkb:Stephen_Hawking
gptkb:Alan_Guth
gptkb:David_Spergel
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Turner-Wang_model_of_dark_energy
gptkb:cosmology
publications in scientific journals
advocacy for science funding
collaborations with NASA
research on gravitational waves
contributions to theoretical physics
public outreach in science
research on the cosmic web
engagement with the public on science issues
participation in scientific panels
research on the expansion of the universe
research on the fate of the universe
research on the structure of the universe
research on cosmic inflation
research on the cosmic microwave background radiation
work on the early universe
lectures on cosmology
research on the cosmic evolution of galaxies
contributions to cosmic microwave background research
research on the cosmic microwave background polarization
research on quantum fluctuations in the early universe
advocacy for the importance of dark energy
collaborations with ESA
collaborations with various universities
editorial roles in scientific publications
research on baryon acoustic oscillations
research on cosmic inflation theory
research on cosmic structure formation
research on the early universe's conditions
research on the formation of cosmic structures
research on the role of dark energy
research on the role of dark matter
research on the universe's acceleration
research on the universe's composition
research on the universe's dynamics
research on the universe's evolution
research on the universe's expansion history
research on the universe's fate
research on the universe's geometry
research on the cosmic background radiation anisotropies
research on the large-scale structure of the universe
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:dark_matter
inflationary universe
gptkbp:spouse not publicly disclosed
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dannie_Heineman_Prize_for_Astrophysics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5