Malcolm Longair
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Malcolm Longair is a prominent British astrophysicist known for his influential work in high-energy astrophysics and cosmology, as well as for his leadership roles in major astronomical institutions.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Malcolm Longair canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British scientist
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academic ⓘ astrophysicist ⓘ cosmologist ⓘ human ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| affiliation | Cavendish Laboratory ⓘ |
| awardReceived | honours and prizes in astrophysics and cosmology ⓘ |
| citizenship | British ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Cambridge University
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surface form:
University of Cambridge
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| employer |
Cambridge University
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surface form:
University of Cambridge
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| familyName | Longair ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
astronomical instrumentation
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astrophysics ⓘ cosmology ⓘ high-energy astrophysics ⓘ radio astronomy ⓘ |
| genre | scientific literature ⓘ |
| givenName | Malcolm ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
astronomy
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physics ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Royal Astronomical Society
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Royal Society ⓘ Royal Society of Edinburgh ⓘ |
| name | Malcolm Longair self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributions to cosmology
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contributions to high-energy astrophysics ⓘ leadership of major astronomical institutions ⓘ |
| notableRole | science communicator in astrophysics and cosmology ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Galaxy Formation
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High Energy Astrophysics ⓘ Our Evolving Universe ⓘ Theoretical Concepts in Physics ⓘ |
| occupation |
astrophysicist
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cosmologist ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Astronomer Royal
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surface form:
Astronomer Royal for Scotland
Director of the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh ⓘ Head of the Cavendish Laboratory ⓘ Jacksonian Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Cambridge ⓘ President of the Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ |
| workLocation |
CAMBRIDGE
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Cambridge
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| writesAbout |
astrophysics
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cosmology ⓘ history of physics ⓘ |
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