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   Kip Stephen Thorne (born June 1, 1940) is an American theoretical physicist 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.

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   3 days ago · Kip Thorne (born June 1, 1940, Logan, Utah) is an 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.

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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...

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     Kip Thorne Explains Gravitational Waves

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     Kip Thorne - “The Physics of the Cult Movie Interstellar”

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6. www.princeton.edu › news › 2017/10/03Princeton alumnus Thorne, former postdoc win Nobel Prize in ...

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   Oct 3, 2017 · Video courtesy of SXS. 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.”.

7. www.its.caltech.edu › ~kipHome Page of Kip S. Thorne

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   Feb 3, 2017 · kip [at]caltech.edu. Drawing by Glen Edwards, Utah State University, Logan, UT. Relevant links: Home Page of Kip S. Thorne, The Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics at California Institute of Technology.

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   Who is Kip Thorne?

   • Kip Stephen Thorne (born June 1, 1940) is an American theoretical physicist 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.

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   Did Kip Thorne win a Nobel Prize?

   • With the Nobel announcement, the culture has formally embraced both the science and Thorne himself. Watch the entire interview above. Write to Jeffrey Kluger at jeffrey.kluger@time.com Interstellar advisor Kip Thorne won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on gravity waves. Watch TIME's interview with Thorne.

   Interstellar's Kip Thorne Wins Nobel Prize for Gravity Waves - TIME

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   How did Kip Thorne contribute to interstellar?

   • The Noble prize-winner's contribution to Interstellar helped make it one of the most accurate sci-fi films ever. Kip Thorne works at a blackboard in a screenshot taken from a promotional video for Interstellar. Credit: Warner Brothers. Astronomy enthusiasts are my kinda people.

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   Who was Dr Wynne Thorne?

   • Thorne was born on June 1, 1940, in Logan, Utah. His father, D. Wynne Thorne (1908–1979), was a professor of soil chemistry at Utah State University, and his mother, Alison (née Comish; 1914–2004), was an economist and the first woman to receive a PhD in economics from Iowa State College.

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9. www.its.caltech.edu › ~kip › indexKip S. Thorne: Biographical Sketch

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   Nov 13, 2018 · Born in Logan Utah in 1940, Kip Thorne received his B.S. degree from Caltech in 1962 and his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1965. After two years of postdoctoral study, Thorne returned to Caltech as an Associate professor in 1967, was promoted to Professor of Theoretical Physics in 1970, became The William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor in 1981 ...

10. time.com › 4966957Watch Nobel Winner Kip Thorne Talk Gravity Waves ... - TIME

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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. Insights from the leader of the century-long hunt for ...