Kip Thorne

Kip Thorne
; Kip Thorne
	Thorne in August 2007
Born	Kip Stephen Thorne; 1 Juin 1940 (age 82); Logan, Utah, U.S.
Eddication	Californie Institute o Technology (BS); Princeton Varsity (MS, PhD)
Kent for	Thorne-Żytkow object; Roman arch; Thorne-Hawking-Preskill bet
Hauf-marrae(s)	Linda Jean Peterson (m. 1960; div. 1977) ; Carolee Joyce Winstein; (m. 1984)
Bairns	2
Awairds	Lilienfeld Prize (1996); Albert Einstein Medal (2009); Special Breakthrou Prize in Fundamental Pheesics (2016); Gruber Prize in Cosmology (2016); Shaw Prize (2016); Kavli Prize (2016); Harvey Prize (2016); Princess o Asturias Awaird (2017); Nobel Prize in Pheesics (2017); Lewis Thomas Prize (2018)
	Scientific career
Fields	Astropheesics; Gravitational pheesics
Institutions	Californie Institute o Technology
Thesis	Geometrodynamics of cylindrical systems (1965)
Doctoral advisor	John Archibald Wheeler
Doctoral students	William L. Burke; Carlton M. Caves; Lee Samuel Finn; Sándor J. Kovács; David L. Lee; Alan Lightman; Don N. Page; William H. Press; Richard H. Price; Bernard F. Schutz; Saul Teukolsky; Clifford Martin Will

Kip Stephen Thorne (born 1 Juin 1940) is an American theoretical pheesicist an Nobel laureate, kent for his contreibutions in gravitational pheesics an astropheesics.

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↑ "einstein medal". Einstein-bern.ch. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
↑ "Kip Stephen Thorne". Mathematics Genealogy Project. North Dakota State University. Retrieved 6 September 2016.