Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts

American atmospheric chemist
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Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts

Summary

Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts is a human[1]. She was born on +1948-04-04T00:00:00Z[2]. She worked as an atmospheric chemist[3], university teacher[4], and chemist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts was born on +1948-04-04T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts worked as an atmospheric chemist[3].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts's professions included chemist[5].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts's field of work was chemistry[8].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts was employed by University of California, Irvine[9].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts was employed by University of California, Irvine[10].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts was employed by University of California, Irvine[11].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts was educated at University of California, Riverside[12].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts was educated at Trent University[13].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts received the Garvan–Olin Medal[14].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts received the Tolman Award[16].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts received the Polanyi Medal[17].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts received the L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science[18].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts was a member of National Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts is recorded as female[21].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts supervised David Bones as a doctoral student[23].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts's ISNI is recorded as 0000000115671120[24].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 37003044[25].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts's GND ID is recorded as 114558103X[26].
  • Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85177233[27].

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Origins and Family

Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts was born on +1948-04-04T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of California, Riverside[12], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1954[30], headquartered in Riverside[31] and Trent University[13], a university[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1964[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include atmospheric chemist[3], university teacher[4], and chemist[5]. Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts's field of work was chemistry[8]. Employers include University of California, Irvine[9], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1965[37]. She supervised David Bones as a doctoral student[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Garvan–Olin Medal[14], a chemistry award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1936[40]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15], a fellowship award[41]; Tolman Award[16], an award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1960[44]; Polanyi Medal[17], a science award[45], founded in 1979[46]; and L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science[18], a science award[47], in France[48], founded in 1998[49].

Why It Matters

Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts do for work?

Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts worked as atmospheric chemist[3], university teacher[4], and chemist[5].

Where did Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts go to school?

Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts was educated at University of California, Riverside[12] and Trent University[13].

What awards did Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts receive?

Honors received include Garvan–Olin Medal[14], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15], Tolman Award[16], and Polanyi Medal[17].

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  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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