Amnon Yariv

Summary

Amnon Yariv is a human^[1]. Born in Tel Aviv^[2], he… he was born on April 13, 1930^[3]. He worked as a physicist^[4] and engineer^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Tel Aviv^[2], Amnon Yariv…
• Amnon Yariv was born on April 13, 1930^[3].
• Amnon Yariv held citizenship in Israel^[7].
• Amnon Yariv held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Amnon Yariv's professions included physicist^[4].
• Amnon Yariv's professions included engineer^[5].
• Amnon Yariv's field of work was optoelectronics^[9].
• Among Amnon Yariv's employers was California Institute of Technology^[10].
• Among Amnon Yariv's employers was Bell Labs^[11].
• Amnon Yariv was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[12].
• Amnon Yariv's doctoral advisor was Jay Ralph Singer^[13].
• Amnon Yariv received the Frederic Ives Medal^[14].
• Amnon Yariv received the Harold Pender Award^[15].
• Amnon Yariv received the Harvey Prize^[16].
• Amnon Yariv received the IEEE Quantum Electronics Award^[17].
• Amnon Yariv received the National Medal of Science^[18].
• Amnon Yariv received the IEEE Photonics Award^[19].
• Amnon Yariv was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[20].
• Amnon Yariv was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Amnon Yariv was a member of National Academy of Engineering^[22].
• Amnon Yariv is recorded as male^[23].
• Amnon Yariv's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Amnon Yariv supervised Avraham Gover as a doctoral student^[25].
• Amnon Yariv supervised Kam Y. Lau as a doctoral student^[26].
• Amnon Yariv's Commons category is recorded as Amnon Yariv^[27].

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Origins and Family

Amnon Yariv's place of birth was Tel Aviv^[2]. He was born on April 13, 1930^[3].

Education

Amnon Yariv's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley^[12]. His doctoral advisor was Jay Ralph Singer^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[4] and engineer^[5]. Amnon Yariv's field of work was optoelectronics^[9]. Employers include California Institute of Technology^[10], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1891^[30], headquartered in California^[31] and Bell Labs^[11], a privately held company^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1925^[34], headquartered in Murray Hill^[35]. Doctoral students include Avraham Gover^[25], a physicist^[36], b. 1945^[37], of Israel^[38], awarded the IEEE Fellow^[39], specialised in quantum optics^[40] and Kam Y. Lau^[26], an electrical engineer^[41], b. 1956^[42], awarded the William Streifer Scientific Achievement Award^[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Frederic Ives Medal^[14], a science award^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1929^[46]; Harold Pender Award^[15], an award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1972^[49]; Harvey Prize^[16], a science award^[50], in Israel^[51], founded in 1972^[52]; IEEE Quantum Electronics Award^[17], an award^[53]; National Medal of Science^[18], a science award^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1963^[56]; and IEEE Photonics Award^[19], a technical field award^[57], founded in 2002^[58].

Why It Matters

Amnon Yariv ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

FAQs

Where was Amnon Yariv born?

Amnon Yariv was born in Tel Aviv^[2].

What did Amnon Yariv do for work?

Amnon Yariv worked as physicist^[4] and engineer^[5].

Where did Amnon Yariv go to school?

Amnon Yariv was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[12].

What awards did Amnon Yariv receive?

Honors received include Frederic Ives Medal^[14], Harold Pender Award^[15], Harvey Prize^[16], and IEEE Quantum Electronics Award^[17].