Musician Dictionary

Kip Thorne

American physicist (born 1940) · physicist

DescriptionAmerican physicist (born 1940)
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Born1940-06-01
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BirthplaceLogan Logan
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
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CountryUS
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CitizenshipUnited States
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Occupationuniversity teacher astrophysicist astronomer physicist writer
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Member ofAmerican Philosophical Society International Astronomical Union Russian Academy of Sciences American Physical Society National Academy of Sciences American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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AwardsKavli Prize in Astrophysics Dr. Tomalla Prize Georges Lemaître Prize Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award honorary doctor of ETH Zürich Karl Schwarzschild Medal Gruber Prize in Cosmology Nobel Prize in Physics UNESCO Niels Bohr Medal James Joyce Awards Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Cocconi Prize Albert Einstein Medal James Madison Medal Harvey Prize Shaw Prize honorary doctor of the University Polytechnic of Catalonia Clarivate Citation Laureates Science Writing Award Guggenheim Fellowship Fellow of the American Physical Society The Shaw Prize in Astronomy Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research Lilienfeld Prize
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Also known as

Kip S. Thorne

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