Gruber Prize in Cosmology
award
The Gruber Prize in Cosmology, established in 2000, is one of three international awards worth US$500,000 made by the Gruber Foundation, a non-profit organization based at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.
Since 2001, the Gruber Prize in Cosmology has been co-sponsored by the International Astronomical Union.
Recipients are selected by a panel from nominations that are received from around the world.
The Gruber Foundation Cosmology Prize honors a leading cosmologist, astronomer, astrophysicist or scientific philosopher for theoretical, analytical or conceptual discoveries leading to a fundamental advances in the field.
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award received: Gruber Prize in Cosmology
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7Black Holes and Time Warps
popular science book by Kip S. Thorne
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author: Kip S. Thorne
1994
Gravitation
book by Charles W. Misner
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author: Charles W. Misner, Kip S. Thorne, John Archibald Wheeler
1973
Modern classical physics: optics, fluids, plasmas, elasticity, relativity, and statistical physics
book published in 2017
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author: Kip S. Thorne, Roger Blandford
2017
Gravitation theory and grafitational collapse
book published in 1965
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author: Kip S. Thorne, Masami Wakano, John Archibald Wheeler, B. Kent Harrison
1965
Articles
139Foucault Pendulum at the South Pole: Proposal For an Experiment to Detect the Earth's General Relativistic Gravitomagnetic Field ( 1984 )
journal article from 'Physical Review Letters' published in 1984
author: Vladimir Braginsky, Kip S. Thorne
Aleksander G. Polnarev
Skyhook gravitational-wave detector ( 1985 )
journal article from 'Nature' published in 1985
author: Vladimir Braginsky, Kip S. Thorne
Statistical Mechanical Origin of the Entropy of a Rotating, Charged Black Hole ( 1985 )
journal article from 'Physical Review Letters' published in 1985
author: Kip S. Thorne
W. H. Zurek
Laws of motion and precession for black holes and other bodies ( 1985 )
journal article from 'Physical Review D' published in 1985
author: James Hartle, Kip S. Thorne
Thorne KS, Hartle JB
Membrane viewpoint on black holes: Properties and evolution of the stretched horizon ( 1986 )
journal article from 'Physical Review D' published in 1986
author: Kip S. Thorne
Price RH, Thorne KS
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Articles
12Boltzmann brains and the scale-factor cutoff measure of the multiverse ( 2010 )
scientific article
author: Andrei Linde, Alexander Vilenkin, Alan Guth, Andrea De Simone
Mahdiyar Noorbala, Michael P. Salem
Phase Transitions and Magnetic Monopole Production in the Very Early Universe ( 1980 )
scientific article
author: Alan Guth
S. -H. H. Tye
Inflationary universe: A possible solution to the horizon and flatness problems ( 1981 )
scientific article
author: Alan Guth
Fluctuations in the New Inflationary Universe ( 1982 )
scientific article
author: Alan Guth
So-Young Pi
Predicting the cosmological constant with the scale-factor cutoff measure ( 2008 )
scientific article
author: Alan Guth, Andrea De Simone, Alexander Vilenkin
Michael P. Salem
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