Arthur R. von Hippel

German physicist (1898–2003)
Person human Q77287
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Arthur R. von Hippel

Summary

Arthur R. von Hippel is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rostock[2]. He was born on +1898-11-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Boston[4]. He died on +2003-12-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Arthur R. von Hippel's place of birth was Rostock[2].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel passed away in Boston[4].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel was born on +1898-11-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel died on +2003-12-31T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel worked as a physicist[6].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel was employed by University of Göttingen[10].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel was employed by Friedrich Schiller University Jena[11].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[12].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel's doctoral advisor was James Franck[13].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[14].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel received the Von Hippel Award[15].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel was a member of Deutsche Gildenschaft[17].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel is recorded as male[18].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108707041[20].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 12407391[21].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel's GND ID is recorded as 116899646[22].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83826094[23].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12474111g[24].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel's IdRef ID is recorded as 069012601[25].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel's archives at is recorded as Massachusetts Institute of Technology Libraries[26].
  • Arthur R. von Hippel's residence is recorded as Germany[27].

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Origins and Family

Arthur R. von Hippel was born in Rostock[2]. He was born on +1898-11-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Arthur R. von Hippel was educated at University of Göttingen[12]. His doctoral advisor was James Franck[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Göttingen[10], a campus university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1734[30], headquartered in Göttingen[31] and Friedrich Schiller University Jena[11], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1558[34], headquartered in Jena[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[14], a fellowship award[36] and Von Hippel Award[15], a science award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1976[39].

Death and Burial

Arthur R. von Hippel died on +2003-12-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Boston[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Arthur R. von Hippel include Von Hippel Award[40], a science award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1976[43].

Why It Matters

Arthur R. von Hippel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Entities named for him include Von Hippel Award[40], a science award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1976[43].

FAQs

Where was Arthur R. von Hippel born?

Arthur R. von Hippel was born in Rostock[2].

Where did Arthur R. von Hippel die?

Arthur R. von Hippel passed away in Boston[4].

What did Arthur R. von Hippel do for work?

Arthur R. von Hippel worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Arthur R. von Hippel go to school?

Arthur R. von Hippel was educated at University of Göttingen[12].

What awards did Arthur R. von Hippel receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[14] and Von Hippel Award[15].

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  18. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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