Alexander Pines

Israeli-born American chemist (1945–2024)
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Alexander Pines

Summary

Alexander Pines is a human[1]. Born in Tel Aviv[2], he… he was born on +1945-06-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2024-11-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a chemist[5] and researcher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tel Aviv[2], Alexander Pines…
  • Alexander Pines was born on +1945-06-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexander Pines died on +2024-11-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Alexander Pines held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Alexander Pines's professions included chemist[5].
  • Alexander Pines's professions included researcher[6].
  • Alexander Pines's field of work was spectroscopy[9].
  • Among Alexander Pines's employers was University of California, Berkeley[10].
  • Alexander Pines was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[11].
  • Alexander Pines's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12].
  • Alexander Pines's doctoral advisor was John S. Waugh[13].
  • Alexander Pines received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Alexander Pines received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[15].
  • Alexander Pines received the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award[16].
  • Alexander Pines received the Bourke Award[17].
  • Alexander Pines received the Wolf Prize in Chemistry[18].
  • Alexander Pines received the Centenary Prize[19].
  • Alexander Pines was a member of Royal Society[20].
  • Alexander Pines was a member of National Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Alexander Pines was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • Alexander Pines's image is recorded as PinesPortrait2007.JPG[23].
  • Alexander Pines is recorded as male[24].
  • Alexander Pines's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Alexander Pines supervised Warren S. Warren as a doctoral student[26].
  • Alexander Pines supervised Keunhong Jeong as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Tel Aviv[2], Alexander Pines… he was born on +1945-06-22T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[11], a university[28], in Israel[29], founded in 1918[30], headquartered in Jerusalem[31] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1861[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]. Alexander Pines's doctoral advisor was John S. Waugh[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[5] and researcher[6]. Alexander Pines's field of work was spectroscopy[9]. He was employed by University of California, Berkeley[10]. Doctoral students include Warren S. Warren[26] and Keunhong Jeong[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[36], in United States[37], founded in 1925[38]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[15], a fellowship award[39]; Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award[16], an award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1960[42]; Bourke Award[17], a science award[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1954[45]; Wolf Prize in Chemistry[18], a science award[46], in Israel[47], founded in 1978[48]; and Centenary Prize[19], a science award[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1947[51].

Death and Burial

Alexander Pines died on +2024-11-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Alexander Pines ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Pines born?

Alexander Pines's place of birth was Tel Aviv[2].

What did Alexander Pines do for work?

Alexander Pines worked as chemist[5] and researcher[6].

Where did Alexander Pines go to school?

Alexander Pines was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[11] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12].

What awards did Alexander Pines receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], Fellow of the American Physical Society[15], Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award[16], and Bourke Award[17].

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  25. [4] . oakland.chapelofthechimes.com. Retrieved . oakland.chapelofthechimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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