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Kip Stephen Thorne (born June 1, 1940) is an American theoretical physicist and writer known for his contributions in gravitational physics and astrophysics. Along with Rainer Weiss and Barry C. Barish, he was awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics for his contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves.
Kip Thorne (Logan, 1 de junho de 1940) é um físico teórico norte-americano, especialista prolífico sobre ondas gravitacionais e coautor do livro Gravitation, da qual a maior parte da atual geração de cientistas aprenderam a relatividade geral.
The Thorne–Hawking–Preskill bet was a public bet on the outcome of the black hole information paradox made in 1997 by physics theorists Kip Thorne and Stephen Hawking on the one side, and John Preskill on the other, according to the document they signed 6 February 1997, as shown in Hawking's 2001 book The Universe in a Nutshell.
Kip S. Thorne The Nobel Prize in Physics 2017 . Born: 1 June 1940, Logan, UT, USA . Affiliation at the time of the award: LIGO/VIRGO Collaboration, ; California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena, CA, USA . Prize motivation: “for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves” Prize share: 1/4
Biographical. My youth. I was born in 1940 in Logan, Utah, USA, a college town of 16,000, nestled in a verdant valley in the Rocky Mountains. My father, David Wynne Thorne, was a professor of soil chemistry at the Utah Agricultural College (since renamed Utah State University).
Kip Stephen Thorne (Logan, Utah, 1 de junio de 1940) es un físico teórico estadounidense, ganador del Premio Nobel de Física y del Premio Princesa de Asturias de Investigación Científica y Técnica, conocido por sus numerosas contribuciones en el campo de la física gravitacional y la astrofísica y por haber formado a toda una generación ...
Black Holes & Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy is a 1994 popular science book by physicist Kip Thorne. It provides an illustrated overview of the history and development of black hole theory, from its roots in Newtonian mechanics until the early 1990s.
