Albert Wattenberg

American physicist
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Albert Wattenberg

Summary

Albert Wattenberg is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on April 13, 1917[3]. He died in Urbana[4]. He died on June 27, 2007[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and nuclear physicist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Albert Wattenberg was born in New York City[2].
  • Albert Wattenberg passed away in Urbana[4].
  • Albert Wattenberg was born on April 13, 1917[3].
  • Albert Wattenberg died on June 27, 2007[5].
  • Albert Wattenberg held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Albert Wattenberg worked as a physicist[6].
  • Albert Wattenberg worked as a nuclear physicist[7].
  • Albert Wattenberg's field of work was particle physics[10].
  • Among Albert Wattenberg's employers was University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[11].
  • Albert Wattenberg was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12].
  • Albert Wattenberg was educated at Columbia University[13].
  • Albert Wattenberg was educated at University of Chicago[14].
  • Albert Wattenberg's education included a stint at City College of New York[15].
  • Albert Wattenberg was educated at DeWitt Clinton High School[16].
  • Albert Wattenberg's doctoral advisor was Walter Zinn[17].
  • Albert Wattenberg is recorded as male[18].
  • Albert Wattenberg's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Albert Wattenberg supervised Robert Jay Abrams as a doctoral student[20].
  • Albert Wattenberg's Commons category is recorded as Albert Wattenberg[21].
  • Albert Wattenberg's family name is recorded as Wattenberg[22].
  • Albert Wattenberg's given name is recorded as Albert[23].
  • Albert Wattenberg's participant in is recorded as Manhattan Project[24].
  • Albert Wattenberg's sibling is recorded as Lee W. Wattenberg[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Albert Wattenberg… he was born on April 13, 1917[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[13], a private university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1754[28], headquartered in Manhattan[29]; University of Chicago[14], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1890[32], headquartered in Chicago[33]; City College of New York[15], a higher education institution[34], in United States[35], founded in 1847[36], headquartered in New York City[37]; and DeWitt Clinton High School[16], a high school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1897[40]. Albert Wattenberg's doctoral advisor was Walter Zinn[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and nuclear physicist[7]. Albert Wattenberg's field of work was particle physics[10]. Employers include University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[11], a public research university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1867[43] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12], a university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1861[46], headquartered in Cambridge[47]. He supervised Robert Jay Abrams as a doctoral student[20].

Death and Burial

Albert Wattenberg died on June 27, 2007[5]. He died in Urbana[4].

Why It Matters

Albert Wattenberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Albert Wattenberg born?

Albert Wattenberg's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Albert Wattenberg die?

Albert Wattenberg passed away in Urbana[4].

What did Albert Wattenberg do for work?

Albert Wattenberg worked as physicist[6] and nuclear physicist[7].

Where did Albert Wattenberg go to school?

Albert Wattenberg was educated at Columbia University[13], University of Chicago[14], City College of New York[15], and DeWitt Clinton High School[16].

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  23. [25] . herbalgram.org. Retrieved . herbalgram.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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