Arthur Leonard Schawlow

Summary

Arthur Leonard Schawlow is a human^[1]. Born in Mount Vernon^[2], he… he was born on +1921-05-05T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Palo Alto^[4]. He died on +1999-04-28T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], and inventor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Arthur Leonard Schawlow was born in Mount Vernon^[2].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow passed away in Palo Alto^[4].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow was born on +1921-05-05T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow died on +1999-04-28T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow worked as a physicist^[6].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow's professions included inventor^[8].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow's field of work was physicist^[11].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow was employed by Columbia University^[12].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow was educated at University of Toronto^[13].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow was educated at Vaughan Road Academy^[14].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow received the Nobel Prize in Physics^[15].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow received the Frederic Ives Medal^[16].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow received the Stuart Ballantine Medal^[17].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow received the National Medal of Science^[18].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow received the Marconi Prize^[19].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow received the National Inventors Hall of Fame^[20].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow was a member of American Physical Society^[22].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[23].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow was a member of American Philosophical Society^[24].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow's image is recorded as Artur Schawlow, Stanford University.jpg^[25].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow is recorded as male^[26].
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mount Vernon^[2], Arthur Leonard Schawlow… he was born on +1921-05-05T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Toronto^[13], a public research university^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1827^[30], headquartered in Toronto^[31] and Vaughan Road Academy^[14], a high school^[32], in Canada^[33], founded in 1927^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], and inventor^[8]. Arthur Leonard Schawlow's field of work was physicist^[11]. Among his employers was Columbia University^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Prize in Physics^[15], a physics award^[35], in Sweden^[36], founded in 1901^[37]; Frederic Ives Medal^[16], a science award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1929^[40]; Stuart Ballantine Medal^[17], a medallion^[41]; National Medal of Science^[18], a science award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1963^[44]; Marconi Prize^[19], a science award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1974^[47]; and National Inventors Hall of Fame^[20], a hall of fame^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1973^[50], headquartered in North Canton^[51].

Death and Burial

Arthur Leonard Schawlow died on +1999-04-28T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Palo Alto^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Arthur Leonard Schawlow include Arthur L. Schawlow Prize in Laser Science^[52], a science award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1991^[55] and 10448 Schawlow^[56], an asteroid^[57].

Why It Matters

Arthur Leonard Schawlow ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

Entities named for him include Arthur L. Schawlow Prize in Laser Science^[52], a science award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1991^[55] and 10448 Schawlow^[56], an asteroid^[57].

FAQs

Where was Arthur Leonard Schawlow born?

Born in Mount Vernon^[2], Arthur Leonard Schawlow…

Where did Arthur Leonard Schawlow die?

Arthur Leonard Schawlow died in Palo Alto^[4].

What did Arthur Leonard Schawlow do for work?

Arthur Leonard Schawlow worked as physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], and inventor^[8].

Where did Arthur Leonard Schawlow go to school?

Arthur Leonard Schawlow was educated at University of Toronto^[13] and Vaughan Road Academy^[14].

What awards did Arthur Leonard Schawlow receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Physics^[15], Frederic Ives Medal^[16], Stuart Ballantine Medal^[17], and National Medal of Science^[18].