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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:physicist
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| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkb:University_of_Maryland |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:Princeton_University gptkb:Bell_Labs NASA |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:American_Physical_Society_Fellow gptkb:Optical_Society_of_America_Fellow |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1916-05-27
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Richard_Dicke
gptkb:Robert_Dicke_Jr. gptkb:William_Dicke |
| gptkbp:contribution |
research on gravitational waves
theoretical contributions to particle physics development of laser technology work on atomic clocks research on thermodynamics advancements in microwave technology theoretical work on atomic structure development of radio astronomy research on the interaction of light and matter research on the properties of materials work on the physics of sound study of the cosmic background radiation studies on the interaction of radiation with matter exploration of the universe's expansion investigations into quantum field theory investigations into the nature of light investigations into the nature of time research on the behavior of electrons research on the nature of dark matter research on the properties of photons studies on the behavior of gases studies on the cosmic microwave background studies on the electromagnetic spectrum studies on the structure of the universe theoretical contributions to astrophysics theoretical work on cosmology theory of the Big Bang work on the physics of black holes work on the physics of light work on the physics of superconductors |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1997-03-02
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| gptkbp:field |
physics
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Robert Dicke
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Richard_Feynman
gptkb:Albert_Einstein |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Dicke_radiometer
Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation Dicke_effect Dicke's_principle_of_equivalence Dicke's_theory_of_gravitation |
| gptkbp:researchField |
astrophysics
general relativity quantum_mechanics |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Eleanor_Dicke
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