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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Physicist
gptkb:astronomy |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Chicago gptkb:Indian_Institute_of_Science |
| gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
|
| gptkbp:awarded_for |
gptkb:1983
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Copley_Medal gptkb:Royal_Medal |
| gptkbp:born |
October 19, 1910
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Srinivasan_Chandrasekhar
gptkb:Vijay_Chandrasekhar gptkb:V._Chandrasekhar |
| gptkbp:contribution |
gptkb:Quantum_Mechanics
gptkb:Physics gptkb:general_relativity mathematical physics theoretical astrophysics stellar astrophysics theory of gravitational waves theory of dark energy theory of dark matter theory of the early universe theory of the large-scale structure of the universe theory of cosmic inflation theory of cosmic rays theory of stellar collapse theory of stellar evolution theory of stellar stability theory of supernovae theory of the cosmic microwave background theory of the expansion of the universe theory of the fate of the universe theory of the formation of black holes theory of the formation of galaxies theory of the formation of neutron stars theory of the formation of planets theory of the formation of stars theory of the formation of supernovae theory of the formation of white dwarfs theory of the structure of the universe |
| gptkbp:died |
August 21, 1995
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| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:Mathematics
gptkb:Physics gptkb:astronomy physics astrophysics |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Robert_Oppenheimer
gptkb:Stephen_Hawking gptkb:Roger_Penrose Chandrasekhar limit (stellar physics) Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (theoretical physicist) |
| gptkbp:invention |
gptkb:Chandrasekhar_limit
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Chandrasekhar_limit
Stellar evolution White dwarfs |
| gptkbp:nationality |
Indian
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| gptkbp:position |
Professor at University of Chicago
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| gptkbp:research |
stellar dynamics
nuclear reactions in stars theory of black holes theory of neutron stars theory of white dwarfs |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Margaret_A._Chandrasekhar
Lalitha Chandrasekhar |
| gptkbp:won |
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
|
| gptkbp:work |
Stellar Structure and Evolution
The Mathematical Theory of Black Holes |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Chandra_X-ray_Observatory
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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