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Saul Rappaport

American physicist, astronomer (1942-)
Person human Q7427336

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
October 30, 1942
Country of citizenship
United States[4]
Occupation
physicist, astronomer
Employer
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1970–2010)[5]
Educated at
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1963–1968)[6]
Doctoral advisor
Hale Bradt[7]
Doctoral student
Fulvio Melia, Nikku Madhusudhan[9][10]
Family name
Rappaport[11]
Given name
Saúl[12]
Imported from
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🏷️ Also known as
en S A Rappaport en S. A. Rappaport en S.A. Rappaport en SA Rappaport en Saul A Rappaport en Saul A. Rappaport en Saul Rappaport ja ソール・ラパポート
🔖 Identifiers · 16
ISNI
0000000110551189
ORCID iD
0000-0003-3182-5569
VIAF cluster ID
37010522
Library of Congress authority ID
n92070535
OpenAlex ID
A5016670803, A5007046019, A5112517758, A5136434403as of 2026-09-23
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Source
OpenAlex
Edition
20260923 · as of 2026-09-23
Bronze
not in the catalog
Transform
4ort-mint · openalex:20260923 · version not recorded
Academic Tree ID
232053
AstroGen ID
3905
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
124399728
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11707422
CiNii Research ID
1140845216803828992, 1140563741738957184
Freebase ID
/m/0cr410
INSPIRE-HEP author ID
S.Rappaport.1
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA06890501, DA12639124
NUKAT ID
n2009122102
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810581838105606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
101194331

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Source: OpenAlex (openalex.org), snapshot of 2026-09-23. CC0 1.0 Universal. CC0 1.0 Universal · OpenAlex
🔗 Connections
Affiliated with 2
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology
Author of 2
BG Ind: the nearest doubly eclipsing, compact hierarchical quadruple system, Ninety-seven Eclipsing Quadruple Star Candidates Discovered in TESS Full-frame Images
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Summary

Saul Rappaport was born on October 30, 1942[1]. He worked as a physicist[2] and astronomer[3].

Body

Career and Affiliations

Doctoral students include Fulvio Melia[9], a physicist[13], b. 1956[14], of United States[15], awarded the Presidential Young Investigator Award[16], specialised in astrophysics[17] and Nikku Madhusudhan[10], an astrophysicist[18], b. 1980[19], of India[20].

FAQs

What did Saul Rappaport do for work?

Saul Rappaport worked as physicist[2] and astronomer[3].

Where did Saul Rappaport go to school?

Saul Rappaport was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[6].

Related Entities

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Astronomy Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Astronomy Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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