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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Kip-ThorneKip Thorne | Biography & Facts | Britannica

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   Mar 19, 2024 · astrophysics. black hole. general relativity. gravity. wave. Kip Thorne (born June 1, 1940, Logan, Utah) American physicist who was awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize for Physics for his work on the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and the first direct detection of gravity waves.

2. www.astronomy.com › science › kip-thorne-and-the-mind-bending-science-of-interstellarKip Thorne and the mind-bending science of Interstellar

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   Jan 5, 2024 · Kip Thorne, world’s leading expert on black holes, speaking at the Starmus Festival. Credit: Max Alexander/Starmus. Kip Thorne is unique among the world of astronomy. He has long been one of...

3. time.com › 4966957Interstellar's Kip Thorne Wins Nobel Prize for Gravity Waves - ...

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   Oct 3, 2017 · Interstellar advisor Kip Thorne won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on gravity waves. Watch TIME's interview with Thorne.

4. www.princeton.edu › news › 2017/10/03Princeton alumnus Thorne, former

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   Oct 3, 2017 · Kip Thorne, a Princeton Graduate School alumnus, is one of three recipients of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics. Thorne joins Rainer Weiss and Barry Barish in winning the prize “for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves.”

5. blogs.scientificamerican.com › observations › parsing-the-science-of-interstellarParsing the Science of Interstellar with Physicist Kip Thorne

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   Nov 28, 2014 · Observations. Parsing the Science of Interstellar with Physicist Kip Thorne. In an earlier blog post about Christopher Nolan's latest blockbuster movie, Interstellar, I lauded the film for its...

6. www.kavliprize.org › kip-thorne-autobiographyKip S. Thorne life story | The Kavli Prize

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   More About Kip Thorne. I was born on June 1, 1940 in Logan, Utah, USA, and grew up there. It was a small, green valley in the Rocky Mountains with deep snow in winter. I wanted to become a snow plough driver, because that seemed the most wonderful and powerful job in the world.

7. www.nature.com › articles › natureGravitational wave detection wins physics Nobel | Nature

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   Oct 5, 2017 · News. Published: 05 October 2017. Gravitational wave detection wins physics Nobel. Davide Castelvecchi. Nature 550 , 19 ( 2017) Cite this article. 1091 Accesses. 2 Citations. 138 Altmetric....