Albert Crewe

American physicist (1927–2009)
Person human Q1666814
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Albert Crewe

Summary

Albert Crewe is a human[1]. Born in Bradford[2], he… he was born on +1927-02-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Chesterton[4]. He died on +2009-11-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Albert Crewe was born in Bradford[2].
  • Albert Crewe died in Chesterton[4].
  • Albert Crewe was born on +1927-02-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Albert Crewe died on +2009-11-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Albert Crewe held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Albert Crewe held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Albert Crewe worked as a physicist[6].
  • Albert Crewe worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Albert Crewe's field of work was physics[11].
  • Albert Crewe was employed by University of Chicago[12].
  • Albert Crewe was educated at University of Liverpool[13].
  • Albert Crewe's doctoral advisor was James Chadwick[14].
  • Albert Crewe received the Albert A. Michelson Medal[15].
  • Albert Crewe received the Dennis Gabor Medal and Prize[16].
  • Albert Crewe was a member of National Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Albert Crewe was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Albert Crewe is recorded as male[19].
  • Albert Crewe's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Albert Crewe supervised Lee G. Pondrom as a doctoral student[21].
  • Albert Crewe's ISNI is recorded as 0000000067438462[22].
  • Albert Crewe's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 38381606[23].
  • Albert Crewe's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85802555[24].
  • Albert Crewe's IdRef ID is recorded as 152092013[25].
  • Albert Crewe's Commons category is recorded as Albert Crewe[26].
  • Albert Crewe's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 250762[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Albert Crewe was born in Bradford[2]. He was born on +1927-02-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Albert Crewe's education included a stint at University of Liverpool[13]. His doctoral advisor was James Chadwick[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Albert Crewe's field of work was physics[11]. He was employed by University of Chicago[12]. He supervised Lee G. Pondrom as a doctoral student[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Albert A. Michelson Medal[15], a physics award[28], founded in 1968[29] and Dennis Gabor Medal and Prize[16], a physics award[30], founded in 1923[31].

Death and Burial

Albert Crewe died on +2009-11-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Chesterton[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Albert Crewe include Albert Crewe Award[32], an award[33].

Why It Matters

Albert Crewe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for him include Albert Crewe Award[32], an award[33].

FAQs

Where was Albert Crewe born?

Albert Crewe's place of birth was Bradford[2].

Where did Albert Crewe die?

Albert Crewe died in Chesterton[4].

What did Albert Crewe do for work?

Albert Crewe worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Albert Crewe go to school?

Albert Crewe was educated at University of Liverpool[13].

What awards did Albert Crewe receive?

Honors received include Albert A. Michelson Medal[15] and Dennis Gabor Medal and Prize[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . iop.org. iop.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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