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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:astronomy
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Harvard_University
|
| gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:Harvard_University
|
| gptkbp:award |
gptkb:Gruber_Prize_in_Cosmology
|
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1949-11-02
|
| gptkbp:children |
not publicly disclosed
|
| gptkbp:class |
Public lectures on cosmology
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| gptkbp:collaborator |
gptkb:Supernova_Cosmology_Project
gptkb:High-Z_Supernova_Search_Team |
| gptkbp:contribution |
Type Ia supernovae as standard candles
Understanding the expansion of the universe |
| gptkbp:editor |
gptkb:Astrophysical_Journal
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| gptkbp:field |
astrophysics
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Robert P. Kirshner
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
many astrophysicists
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Robert_H._Dicke
|
| gptkbp:involvement |
gptkb:NASA_missions
Science communication initiatives Conferences and symposiums Mentoring young scientists Research on exoplanets Research on neutron stars Scientific advisory boards Studies on the structure of the universe Public discussions on science policy Interdisciplinary research projects Public outreach in science Research on cosmic inflation Research on quasars Research on stellar evolution Studies on black holes Studies on dark matter Studies on gravitational waves Research on cosmic microwave background radiation Studies on galaxy formation Educational programs for students Peer review for scientific journals Advisory roles in scientific organizations Studies on the early universe Hubble Space Telescope projects Studies on cosmic rays Research on the fate of the universe Research on the large-scale structure of the universe Studies on the cosmic web Collaborative research with physicists Workshops on cosmology Studies on the history of the universe Educational initiatives in astronomy International collaborations in astronomy Publications in popular science Research on the acceleration of the universe Research on the expansion rate of the universe |
| gptkbp:known_for |
supernova research
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| gptkbp:member |
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences gptkb:American_Physical_Society |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
The Extravagant Universe
|
| gptkbp:publication |
Numerous scientific papers
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| gptkbp:research_focus |
gptkb:dark_matter
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
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| gptkbp:spouse |
not publicly disclosed
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:University_of_Massachusetts_Amherst
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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