Lisa Randall

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Lisa Randall is a prominent American theoretical physicist known for her influential work on particle physics, extra dimensions, and cosmology.

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instanceOf person ⓘ
physicist ⓘ
university professor ⓘ
awardReceived Klopp Lecture Prize ⓘ
MacArthur Fellowship ⓘ
Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics ⓘ
countryOfResidence United States of America ⓘ
degree PhD in theoretical particle physics ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor Howard Georgi ⓘ
educatedAt Harvard University ⓘ
employer Harvard University ⓘ
familyName Randall ⓘ
fieldOfWork cosmology ⓘ
extra dimensions ⓘ
particle physics ⓘ
string theory ⓘ
theoretical physics ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
genre popular science ⓘ
givenName Lisa ⓘ
hasWrittenAbout relationship between science and public policy ⓘ
role of risk and uncertainty in science ⓘ
influenced models of extra dimensions in particle physics ⓘ
research on brane-world scenarios ⓘ
influencedBy developments in string theory ⓘ
knownFor Randall–Sundrum model ⓘ
popular science books on physics and cosmology ⓘ
work on extra dimensions of space ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ
National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
name Lisa Randall ⓘ
nationality United States of America ⓘ
notableWork “Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs: The Astounding Interconnectedness of the Universe” ⓘ
“Knocking on Heaven’s Door: How Physics and Scientific Thinking Illuminate the Universe and the Modern World” ⓘ
“Warped Passages: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe’s Hidden Dimensions” ⓘ
occupation professor of physics ⓘ
placeOfWork Cambridge, Massachusetts ⓘ
positionHeld Frank B. Baird Jr. Professor of Science at Harvard University ⓘ
researchInterest cosmological implications of particle physics ⓘ
dark matter ⓘ
large extra dimensions ⓘ
warped geometries in higher-dimensional spacetime ⓘ
workInstitution Harvard University ⓘ

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This Explains Everything → hasNotableContributor → Lisa Randall ⓘ
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