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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Physicist
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1932-09-29
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:contribution
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detection of gravitational waves
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gptkbp:fellow
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineers
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:gravitational_waves
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gptkbp:field_of_study
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gptkb:optics
astrophysics
experimental physics
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:LIGO
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Rainer Weiss
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gptkbp:image
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https://example.com/rainer_weiss.jpg
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gptkbp:influenced
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modern physics
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Albert_Einstein
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gptkbp:involvement
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gptkb:collaboration
gptkb:LIGO_Scientific_Collaboration
gptkb:gravitational_waves
gptkb:Laser_Interferometer_Gravitational-Wave_Observatory
gptkb:educational_programs
peer review
research funding
collaborative research
scientific publications
public lectures
technology development
international conferences
scientific innovation
scientific committees
advisory boards
scientific outreach
LIGO's design and construction
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:LIGO
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_students
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gptkb:Kip_Thorne
gptkb:Ronald_Drever
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Professor
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gptkbp:research_areas
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gptkb:Quantum_Mechanics
gptkb:cosmology
gptkb:general_relativity
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gptkbp:research_focus
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laser interferometry
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gptkbp:research_institutes
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gptkb:LIGO_Laboratory
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gptkbp:significant_event
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LIGO's first detection of gravitational waves in 2015
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gptkbp:spouse
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Miriam Weiss
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.mit.edu/~rweiss/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Institute_for_Theoretical_Physics
gptkb:Nobel_Peace_Prize
gptkb:LIGO
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_London
gptkb:Tullio_Fermi
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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