Walter A. McDonald

GPTKB entity

Properties (26)
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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:children Not publicly disclosed
gptkbp:class Astrophysics and cosmology
gptkbp:collaborations Various international scientists
gptkbp:contribution Advancements in understanding the early universe
gptkbp:deathPlace Not applicable
gptkbp:field Physics
gptkbp:honors Fellow_of_the_American_Physical_Society
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Walter A. McDonald
gptkbp:influence Modern cosmological theories
gptkbp:influenced Many physicists in cosmology
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Robert_Dicke
gptkbp:involved Peer review for scientific journals
Public science outreach programs
gptkbp:knownFor Research in astrophysics
gptkbp:legacy Impact on future generations of physicists
gptkbp:occupation Physicist
gptkbp:publications Numerous scientific papers
gptkbp:researchFocus Cosmic microwave background radiation
gptkbp:researchInterest Observational astronomy
gptkbp:spouse Not publicly disclosed
gptkbp:yearsActive 1960s-present