Andrew Strominger

Summary

Andrew Strominger is a human^[1]. He was born in Cambridge^[2]. He was born on July 30, 1955^[3]. He worked as a physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and theoretical physicist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (817 views/month, #7,079 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Andrew Strominger's place of birth was Cambridge^[2].
• Andrew Strominger was born on July 30, 1955^[3].
• Andrew Strominger's father was Jack L. Strominger^[8].
• Andrew Strominger held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Andrew Strominger worked as a physicist^[4].
• Andrew Strominger's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Andrew Strominger's professions included theoretical physicist^[6].
• Andrew Strominger's field of work was physics^[10].
• Andrew Strominger was employed by Harvard University^[11].
• Andrew Strominger was employed by University of California, Santa Barbara^[12].
• Andrew Strominger was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[13].
• Andrew Strominger's doctoral advisor was Roman Jackiw^[14].
• Andrew Strominger received the ICTP Dirac Medal^[15].
• Andrew Strominger received the Oskar Klein Medal^[16].
• Andrew Strominger received the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics^[17].
• Andrew Strominger received the Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics^[18].
• Andrew Strominger received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[19].
• Andrew Strominger received the Leonard Eisenbud Prize for Mathematics and Physics^[20].
• Andrew Strominger was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Andrew Strominger was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[22].
• Andrew Strominger is recorded as male^[23].
• Andrew Strominger's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Andrew Strominger supervised Q22092846 as a doctoral student^[25].
• Andrew Strominger supervised Vyacheslav Lysov as a doctoral student^[26].
• Andrew Strominger supervised Gim Seng Ng as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Andrew Strominger was born in Cambridge^[2]. He was born on July 30, 1955^[3]. His father was Jack L. Strominger^[8].

Education

Andrew Strominger's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley^[13]. His doctoral advisor was Roman Jackiw^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and theoretical physicist^[6]. Andrew Strominger's field of work was physics^[10]. Employers include Harvard University^[11], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and University of California, Santa Barbara^[12], a public university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1909^[34], headquartered in Santa Barbara County^[35]. Doctoral students include Q22092846^[25], a physicist^[36], b. 1993^[37], of Cuba^[38]; Vyacheslav Lysov^[26]; Gim Seng Ng^[27], a physicist^[39]; Irene Bredberg^[40], a physicist^[41]; Thomas Hartman^[42], a physicist^[43], awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers^[44]; and Megha Padi^[45], a bioinformatician^[46].

Recognition

Awards received include ICTP Dirac Medal^[15], a physics award^[47]; Oskar Klein Medal^[16], a science award^[48], in Sweden^[49], founded in 1988^[50]; Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics^[17], a science award^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 2012^[53]; Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics^[18], a science award^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1959^[56]; Guggenheim Fellowship^[19], a fellowship grant^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1925^[59]; and Leonard Eisenbud Prize for Mathematics and Physics^[20], a mathematics award^[60], founded in 2008^[61].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Andrew Strominger include SYZ conjecture^[62], a conjecture^[63].

Why It Matters

Andrew Strominger ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (817 views/month, #7,079 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[64] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[65]

Entities named for him include SYZ conjecture^[62], a conjecture^[63].

FAQs

Where was Andrew Strominger born?

Andrew Strominger's place of birth was Cambridge^[2].

Who were Andrew Strominger's parents?

Andrew Strominger's father was Jack L. Strominger^[8].

What did Andrew Strominger do for work?

Andrew Strominger worked as physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and theoretical physicist^[6].

Where did Andrew Strominger go to school?

Andrew Strominger was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[13].

What awards did Andrew Strominger receive?

Honors received include ICTP Dirac Medal^[15], Oskar Klein Medal^[16], Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics^[17], and Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics^[18].