Kip S. Thorne

Kip Stephen Thorne is an American astrophysicist and author. He shared the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics with Rainer Weiss and Barry C. Barish "for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves".

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Who was born first?

• Kip S. Thorne and Thomas A. Steitz were born the same year
• Kip S. Thorne and David Koch were born the same year
• Kip S. Thorne and Elwyn Ralph Berlekamp were born the same year
• Kip S. Thorne and John Warnock were born the same year
• Kip S. Thorne and Brian David Josephson were born the same year

Timeline

1. Brian David JosephsonJanuary 4, 1940 – present
2. David KochMay 3, 1940 – August 23, 2019
3. Elwyn Ralph BerlekampSeptember 6, 1940 – April 9, 2019
4. John WarnockOctober 6, 1940 – August 19, 2023
5. Kip S. Thorne (this page)June 1, 1940 – present
6. Thomas A. SteitzAugust 23, 1940 – October 9, 2018

Related

• Albert EinsteinMarch 14, 1879 – April 18, 1955
• Isaac NewtonDecember 25, 1642 – March 20, 1727
• Johann Wolfgang von GoetheAugust 28, 1749 – March 22, 1832
• Galileo GalileiFebruary 15, 1564 – January 8, 1642
• Immanuel KantApril 22, 1724 – February 12, 1804
• René DescartesMarch 31, 1596 – February 11, 1650
• Thomas EdisonFebruary 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931
• Marie CurieNovember 7, 1867 – July 4, 1934