Alan Kostelecký

American physicist
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Summary

Alan Kostelecký is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 2000[2]. He worked as a physicist[3], theoretical physicist[4], and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Alan Kostelecký was born on January 1, 2000[2].
  • Alan Kostelecký held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Alan Kostelecký's professions included physicist[3].
  • Alan Kostelecký's professions included theoretical physicist[4].
  • Alan Kostelecký's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Among Alan Kostelecký's employers was Indiana University[8].
  • Alan Kostelecký's education included a stint at Yale University[9].
  • Alan Kostelecký's doctoral advisor was Samuel MacDowell[10].
  • Alan Kostelecký received the Norman F. Ramsey Prize[11].
  • Alan Kostelecký received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[12].
  • Alan Kostelecký is recorded as male[13].
  • Alan Kostelecký's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Alan Kostelecký supervised Jorge S. Díaz as a doctoral student[15].
  • Alan Kostelecký's residence is recorded as Bloomington[16].
  • Alan Kostelecký's family name is recorded as Kostelecký[17].
  • Alan Kostelecký's given name is recorded as Alan[18].
  • Alan Kostelecký's given name is recorded as Václav[19].
  • Alan Kostelecký's official website is recorded as https://lorentz.sitehost.iu.edu/kostelecky/[20].
  • Alan Kostelecký's affiliation is recorded as CERN[21].

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Origins and Family

Alan Kostelecký was born on January 1, 2000[2].

Education

Alan Kostelecký was educated at Yale University[9]. His doctoral advisor was Samuel MacDowell[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[3], theoretical physicist[4], and university teacher[5]. Among Alan Kostelecký's employers was Indiana University[8]. He supervised Jorge S. Díaz as a doctoral student[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Norman F. Ramsey Prize[11], an award[22], founded in 2017[23] and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[12], a fellowship award[24], in United States[25], founded in 1874[26].

Why It Matters

Alan Kostelecký ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

What did Alan Kostelecký do for work?

Alan Kostelecký worked as physicist[3], theoretical physicist[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did Alan Kostelecký go to school?

Alan Kostelecký was educated at Yale University[9].

What awards did Alan Kostelecký receive?

Honors received include Norman F. Ramsey Prize[11] and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. physics.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . physics.yale.edu. physics.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . aps.org. Retrieved . aps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . aaas.org. aaas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . inspirehep.net. inspirehep.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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