Robert Kirshner
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 74 |
| Date of birth | August 15,1949 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Spouse | Jayne Loader |
| Children | Rebecca Rand Kirshner |
| Matthew Kirshner | |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Physics |
| Wolf Prize in Physics | |
| Gruber Prize in Cosmology | |
| James Craig Watson Medal | |
| Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada | |
| Born | Long Branch |
| New Jersey | |
| United States | |
| Affiliations | Harvard University |
| Current partner | Lucy Kirshner |
| Books | The Extravagant Universe: Exploding Stars, Dark Energy, and the Accelerating Cosmos |
| Known for | Type Ia Supernova Studies, Large Scale Structure, supernova remnants |
| Interests | Observational Cosmology |
| Supernovae | |
| Education | Harvard University |
| California Institute of Technology | |
| Harvard College | |
| Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School | |
| Notable student | Adam Riess |
| Brian Schmidt | |
| Saurabh Jha | |
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| ID | 678112 |
Robert Kirshner Life story
Robert P. Kirshner is an American astronomer, Chief Program Officer for Science for the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, and the Clownes Research Professor of Science at Harvard University.
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