Alan J. Heeger
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Summary
Alan J. Heeger was born on January 22, 1936[1], in Sioux City[2]. He has worked as a physicist[3], chemist[4], engineer[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (521 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Child: David Heeger[8]
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Field of work: physics[10], chemistry[11]
- Employer: University of Pennsylvania[12], University of California, Santa Barbara[13], University of Utah[14], University of Geneva[15]
- Educated at: University of Nebraska–Lincoln[16], Omaha Central High School[17]
- Doctoral advisor: Alan M. Portis[18]
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[19], Nobel Prize in Chemistry[20], Balzan Prize[21], Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize[22], honorary doctor of the University of Alicante[23], John Scott Award[24], Gold medal of the Spanish National Research Council[25], Fellow of the American Physical Society[26], Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[27]
- Member of: National Academy of Sciences[28], Chinese Academy of Sciences[29], National Academy of Engineering[30], American Physical Society[31]
- Sex or gender: male[32]
- Doctoral student: Yung Woo Park[33], Lee Kwang-hee[34]
- Commons category: Alan J. Heeger[35]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[36]
- Residence: Akron[37], Omaha[38], Sioux City[39], California[40]
- Family name: Heeger[41]
- Given name: Alan[42], Jay[43]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[44]
- Name in native language: Alan Heeger[45]
- Erdős number: 5[46]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[47]
Why It Matters
Alan J. Heeger has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
FAQs
Where was Alan J. Heeger born?
Alan J. Heeger's place of birth was Sioux City[2].
What did Alan J. Heeger do for work?
Alan J. Heeger worked as a physicist[3], chemist[4], engineer[5], and university teacher[6].
Where did Alan J. Heeger go to school?
Alan J. Heeger was educated at University of Nebraska–Lincoln[16] and Omaha Central High School[17].
What awards did Alan J. Heeger receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[19], Nobel Prize in Chemistry[20], Balzan Prize[21], and Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize[22].