Alexander Fetter

American physicist
Person human Q4718839

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
1937
Country of citizenship
United States[5]
Official website
profiles.stanford.edu
Doctoral student
Lorenz Kramer[15]
Work location
Stanford
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Affiliation
Stanford University Applied Physics Department
Family name
Fetter
Given name
Alexander
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🏷️ Also known as
en Sandy Fetter en Alexander Fetter en Alexander L. Fetter ar ألكسندر فيتر fa فتر، الگزاندر ال.، ۱۹۳۷- م. ja アレグザンダー・フェッター ja サンディー・フェッター
🔖 Identifiers · 31
VIAF cluster ID
2553909
Library of Congress authority ID
n79063653
GND ID
13284477X
Academic Tree ID
502118
BIBSYS ID
90100355
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12385215d
CiNii Research ID
1140000791788308864
FAST ID
1440494
Freebase ID
/m/0285vkr
INSPIRE-HEP author ID
A.L.Fetter.1
IdRef ID
032914989
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MR Author ID
195878
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
153188
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA01769398
NDL Authority ID
00466425
NL CR AUT ID
mub2017960841
NLAI ID
1571636
NUKAT ID
n96031198
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007354634905171
National Library of Latvia ID
000156188
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810613189505606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
068218710
Physics History Network ID
11509002
SHARE Catalogue author ID
45052
SNAC ARK ID
w6j9738c
Scopus author ID
7006437745
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvhvbp3XWQqGJWJmP4KBP
ZbMATH author ID
fetter.alexander-l

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Summary

Alexander Fetter was born in 1937[1]. He worked as a physicist[2], academic[3], and university teacher[4].

Body

Education

Educated at Harvard University[10], a private university[16], in United States[17], founded in 1636[18], headquartered in Cambridge[19]; Williams College[11], a liberal arts college[20], in United States[21], founded in 1793[22]; and Balliol College[12], a college of the University of Oxford[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1263[25], headquartered in Oxford[26].

Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include applied physics[6], a branch of physics[27]; physics[7], a branch of science[28]; and mechanics[8], a branch of physics[29].

FAQs

What did Alexander Fetter do for work?

Alexander Fetter worked as physicist[2], academic[3], and university teacher[4].

Where did Alexander Fetter go to school?

Alexander Fetter was educated at Harvard University[10], Williams College[11], and Balliol College[12].

What awards did Alexander Fetter receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship[13].

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  1. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  11. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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