Bruce T. Draine
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Bruce T. Draine is an American astrophysicist renowned for his influential work on interstellar dust and the interstellar medium.
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American astrophysicist
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astrophysicist → person → |
| almaMater |
Cornell University
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Harvard University → |
| authorOf |
Physics of the Interstellar and Intergalactic Medium
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| awardReceived |
Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics
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Henry Norris Russell Lectureship → |
| citizenship |
United States of America
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| educatedAt |
Cornell University
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Harvard University → |
| employer |
Princeton University
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| fieldOfWork |
ISM physics
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astrophysics → cosmic dust → interstellar dust → interstellar medium → radiative transfer → |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
cosmology
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space physics → theoretical astrophysics → |
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dust emission in the infrared and submillimeter
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dust evolution in galaxies → dust scattering of starlight → dust-to-gas ratio in galaxies → extinction curves in external galaxies → extinction curves in the Milky Way → grain charging in the interstellar medium → grain surface physics in the ISM → interstellar polarization → interstellar radiation fields → magnetic properties of interstellar grains → photoelectric heating of the diffuse interstellar medium → photoionization of interstellar grains → |
| knownFor |
models of infrared emission from interstellar dust
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models of interstellar extinction → studies of photoelectric heating in the interstellar medium → theory of interstellar dust grains → work on dust grain alignment → work on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the ISM → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| memberOf |
Department of Astrophysical Sciences at Princeton University
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National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America → |
| nationality |
American
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| notableStudent |
Li Aigen
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| notableWork |
Physics of the Interstellar and Intergalactic Medium
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| occupation |
astrophysicist
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| workInstitution |
Princeton University
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Referenced by (1)
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Henry Norris Russell Lectureship
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