Kip S. Thorne

American physicist (born 1940)

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1. Kip S. Thorne→Logan High School

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2. Kip S. Thorne→University of Utah

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3. Kip S. Thorne→California Institute of Technology

   Educated at

   educated atThrough 1962 · start not recordedWikidata statement
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4. Kip S. Thorne→International Astronomical Union

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5. Kip S. Thorne→American Academy of Arts and Sciences

   Member of

   member ofFrom 1972 · end not recordedWikidata statement
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6. Kip S. Thorne→Princeton University

   Educated at

   educated at1962–1965Wikidata statement
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7. Kip S. Thorne→National Academy of Sciences

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   member ofFrom 1999 · end not recordedWikidata statement
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8. Kip S. Thorne→California Institute of Technology

   Works or worked for

   employed byFrom 1967 · end not recordedWikidata statement
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9. Kip S. Thorne→Leiden University

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   employed byFrom 2009 · end not recordedWikidata statement
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10. Kip S. Thorne→Princeton University

    Works or worked for

    employed by1965–1966Wikidata statement
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11. Kip S. Thorne→American Physical Society

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12. Kip S. Thorne→Russian Academy of Sciences

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    member ofFrom 1999 · end not recordedWikidata statement
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13. Kip S. Thorne→American Philosophical Society

    Member of

    member ofFrom 1999 · end not recordedWikidata statement
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14. John Archibald Wheeler↔Kip S. Thorne

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Finding Peter Putnam ↗nautil.us · 2025-06-28
    • The fourth dimension: Toward a geometry of higher reality (1984) ↗www.rudyrucker.com · 2022-02-17
    • John Wheeler saw the tear in reality ↗www.quantamagazine.org · 2024-09-30
    • John Wheeler ↗www.theguardian.com · 2008-04-15
15. Kip S. Thorne↔Carl Sagan

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Kip Thorne: physicist studying time travel tapped for Hollywood film ↗www.theguardian.com · 2013-06-21
16. Kip S. Thorne↔James Clerk Maxwell

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • The fourth dimension: Toward a geometry of higher reality (1984) ↗www.rudyrucker.com · 2022-02-17
17. Ronnie Wood↔Kip S. Thorne

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • The fourth dimension: Toward a geometry of higher reality (1984) ↗www.rudyrucker.com · 2022-02-17
18. Vera Rubin↔Kip S. Thorne

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

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    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • The Absurdity of Nobel Prizes in Science ↗www.theatlantic.com · 2017-10-03
19. Neil deGrasse Tyson↔Kip S. Thorne

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Movies every physics lover should watch (2020) ↗www.wondersofphysics.com · 2021-05-13
20. Alan Lightman↔Kip S. Thorne

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • The best popular science books of 2014: Physical sciences ↗www.theguardian.com · 2014-12-18
21. Kip S. Thorne↔Richard Feynman

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Movies every physics lover should watch (2020) ↗www.wondersofphysics.com · 2021-05-13
    • Finding Peter Putnam ↗nautil.us · 2025-06-28
    • The fourth dimension: Toward a geometry of higher reality (1984) ↗www.rudyrucker.com · 2022-02-17
    • John Wheeler saw the tear in reality ↗www.quantamagazine.org · 2024-09-30
    • John Wheeler ↗www.theguardian.com · 2008-04-15
22. Niels Bohr↔Kip S. Thorne

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Movies every physics lover should watch (2020) ↗www.wondersofphysics.com · 2021-05-13
    • Finding Peter Putnam ↗nautil.us · 2025-06-28
    • John Wheeler saw the tear in reality ↗www.quantamagazine.org · 2024-09-30
    • John Wheeler ↗www.theguardian.com · 2008-04-15
23. Stephen Hawking↔Kip S. Thorne

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Movies every physics lover should watch (2020) ↗www.wondersofphysics.com · 2021-05-13
    • Gravitational wave scientists win $3m Special Breakthrough Prize ↗www.theguardian.com · 2016-05-03
    • Kip Thorne: physicist studying time travel tapped for Hollywood film ↗www.theguardian.com · 2013-06-21
24. Kip S. Thorne↔Thomas Edison

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • The best popular science books of 2014: Physical sciences ↗www.theguardian.com · 2014-12-18
25. Kip S. Thorne↔Erwin Schrödinger

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

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    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • The fourth dimension: Toward a geometry of higher reality (1984) ↗www.rudyrucker.com · 2022-02-17
26. Kip S. Thorne↔John Stewart Bell

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

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    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • The fourth dimension: Toward a geometry of higher reality (1984) ↗www.rudyrucker.com · 2022-02-17
27. Kip S. Thorne↔Martin Rees

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

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    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • The Absurdity of Nobel Prizes in Science ↗www.theatlantic.com · 2017-10-03
28. Kip S. Thorne↔Lise Meitner

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • The Absurdity of Nobel Prizes in Science ↗www.theatlantic.com · 2017-10-03
29. Albert Einstein↔Kip S. Thorne

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • John Wheeler saw the tear in reality ↗www.quantamagazine.org · 2024-09-30
30. J. Robert Oppenheimer↔Kip S. Thorne

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

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    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • John Wheeler ↗www.theguardian.com · 2008-04-15
31. Kip S. Thorne↔Nikola Tesla

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    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • The best popular science books of 2014: Physical sciences ↗www.theguardian.com · 2014-12-18
32. Yuri Milner↔Kip S. Thorne

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Gravitational wave scientists win $3m Special Breakthrough Prize ↗www.theguardian.com · 2016-05-03
33. Jim Lovell↔Kip S. Thorne

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

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    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Movies every physics lover should watch (2020) ↗www.wondersofphysics.com · 2021-05-13
34. Kip S. Thorne↔Gregory Benford

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • The fourth dimension: Toward a geometry of higher reality (1984) ↗www.rudyrucker.com · 2022-02-17
35. Alan Turing↔Kip S. Thorne

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • The best popular science books of 2014: Physical sciences ↗www.theguardian.com · 2014-12-18
36. Kip S. Thorne↔Jacob Bekenstein

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

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    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • John Wheeler saw the tear in reality ↗www.quantamagazine.org · 2024-09-30
37. Charlie Watts↔Kip S. Thorne

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • The fourth dimension: Toward a geometry of higher reality (1984) ↗www.rudyrucker.com · 2022-02-17
38. Kip S. Thorne↔Otto Hahn

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • The Absurdity of Nobel Prizes in Science ↗www.theatlantic.com · 2017-10-03
39. Kip S. Thorne↔Marie Curie

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

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    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Movies every physics lover should watch (2020) ↗www.wondersofphysics.com · 2021-05-13
40. Mark Zuckerberg↔Kip S. Thorne

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Gravitational wave scientists win $3m Special Breakthrough Prize ↗www.theguardian.com · 2016-05-03