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gptkbp:instanceOf
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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:Princess_of_Asturias_Award_for_Technical_and_Scientific_Research
gptkb:Gruber_Prize_in_Cosmology
gptkb:Einstein_Prize
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1932-09-29
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
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gptkbp:citizenship
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:co-recipient
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gptkb:Barry_Barish
gptkb:Kip_Thorne
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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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gptkbp:employer
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gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:field
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astrophysics
physics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Rainer Weiss
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:LIGO
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: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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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:Frederick_A._Weiss
gptkb:Gertrude_Loesner_Weiss
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gptkbp:religion
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Jewish
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Rebecca_Weiss
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gptkb:Physik
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4
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