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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Fundamental_Physics_Prize
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Enrico_Fermi_Prize
gptkb:Gruber_Prize_in_Cosmology
gptkb:Kavli_Prize_in_Astrophysics
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1932-09-29
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gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor
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gptkb:Jerrold_Zacharias
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gptkbp:doctoralStudent
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gptkb:David_Shoemaker
gptkb:Nergis_Mavalvala
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gptkb:Germany
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:field
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physics
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Rainer_Weiss
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Rai Weiss
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gptkb:LIGO
gravitational wave detection
cosmic microwave background research
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:NobelPrizeSharedWith
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gptkb:Kip_S._Thorne
gptkb:Barry_C._Barish
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gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear
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2017
decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves
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gptkb:physicist
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gptkb:Massachusetts,_United_States
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gptkb:Rebecca_Weiss
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gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:Tufts_University
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gptkb:Ronald_Drever
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6
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