Saul Perlmutter

GPTKB entity

Properties (41)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Lawrence_Berkeley_National_Laboratory
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:CERN_Prize_in_Fundamental_Physics
gptkb:Kavli_Prize_in_Astrophysics
gptkb:California_Scientist_of_the_Year
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Gruber_Prize_in_Cosmology
gptkbp:birthDate 1959-01-24
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Brian_Schmidt
gptkb:Adam_Riess
gptkbp:field cosmology
astrophysics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saul Perlmutter
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_Bahcall
gptkb:Robert_Kirshner
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:Stephen_Hawking
gptkbp:knownFor supernova research
discovery of the accelerating expansion of the universe
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:patentDescription The_Large_Scale_Structure_of_the_Universe
gptkbp:publications gptkb:The_Supernova_Cosmology_Project
The Nature of Dark Energy
Supernovae and the Accelerating Universe
The Discovery of the Accelerating Universe
The Role of Supernovae in Cosmology
The Cosmological Constant and Dark Energy
The_Expansion_of_the_Universe
The_Fate_of_the_Universe
The_Universe's_Expansion_Rate
Observational_Evidence_from_Supernovae_for_an_Accelerating_Universe
gptkbp:researchContribution cosmological constant
dark energy equation of state
Type Ia supernovae as standard candles
cosmic acceleration
gptkbp:researchFocus dark energy
gptkbp:researchInterest observational astronomy
gptkbp:spouse Jill Perlmutter