Philip Morrison

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Philip_Morrison

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:advocatesFor	nuclear disarmament science education
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Carnegie_Institute_of_Technology gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:appearedIn	gptkb:Powers_of_Ten_(film)
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Oersted_Medal gptkb:Priestley_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate	1915-11-07
gptkbp:collaboratedWith	gptkb:Charles_Eames gptkb:Phylis_Morrison gptkb:Ray_Eames
gptkbp:contributedTo	development of the atomic bomb early radio astronomy search for extraterrestrial intelligence
gptkbp:deathDate	2005-04-22
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor	gptkb:J._Robert_Oppenheimer
gptkbp:editor	gptkb:Scientific_American_(book_reviews)
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:Cornell_University gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology gptkb:University_of_Illinois
gptkbp:field	gptkb:cosmology astrophysics physics science education
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Philip Morrison
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Manhattan_Project gptkb:SETI popular science communication
gptkbp:lecturedAt	gptkb:Cornell_University gptkb:MIT gptkb:University_of_Illinois
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences gptkb:American_Physical_Society
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Nuclear_Weapons:_The_Road_to_Armageddon gptkb:Powers_of_Ten
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:physicist gptkb:professor
gptkbp:placeOfBirth	gptkb:Somerville,_New_Jersey,_United_States
gptkbp:placeOfDeath	gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:reviewedBy	gptkb:Scientific_American
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Phylis_Morrison
gptkbp:subjectOf	biographies documentaries
gptkbp:wrote	numerous scientific papers popular science books
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Manhattan_Engineer_District gptkb:Site_Y_(Los_Alamos)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	3