Barbara Ryden

American astrophysicist
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Barbara Ryden

Summary

Barbara Ryden is a human[1]. She was born in New Milford[2]. She was born on May 2, 1961[3]. She worked as an astrophysicist[4], university teacher[5], and astronomer[6].

Key Facts

  • Barbara Ryden's place of birth was New Milford[2].
  • Barbara Ryden was born on May 2, 1961[3].
  • Barbara Ryden was born on 1961[7].
  • Barbara Ryden held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Barbara Ryden worked as an astrophysicist[4].
  • Barbara Ryden worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Barbara Ryden worked as an astronomer[6].
  • Barbara Ryden's field of work was astrophysics[9].
  • Barbara Ryden's field of work was astronomy[10].
  • Barbara Ryden's field of work was cosmology[11].
  • Barbara Ryden's field of work was interstellar matter[12].
  • Among Barbara Ryden's employers was Ohio State University[13].
  • Barbara Ryden's doctoral advisor was James E. Gunn[14].
  • Barbara Ryden received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[15].
  • Barbara Ryden received the Chambliss Astronomical Writing Award[16].
  • Barbara Ryden was a member of International Astronomical Union[17].
  • Barbara Ryden is recorded as female[18].
  • Barbara Ryden's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Barbara Ryden's family name is recorded as Ryden[20].
  • Barbara Ryden's given name is recorded as Barbara[21].
  • Barbara Ryden's given name is recorded as Sue[22].
  • Barbara Ryden's official website is recorded as http://www.astronomy.ohio-state.edu/~ryden/[23].
  • Barbara Ryden's academic thesis is recorded as Galaxy formation by gravitational collapse in an universe dominated by cold dark matter[24].
  • Barbara Ryden's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Barbara Ryden's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Northwestern University Libraries[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New Milford[2], Barbara Ryden… Recorded date of birth include May 2, 1961[3] and 1961[7].

Education

Barbara Ryden's doctoral advisor was James E. Gunn[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astrophysicist[4], university teacher[5], and astronomer[6]. Fields of work include astrophysics[9], a branch of astronomy[27]; astronomy[10], a branch of science[28]; cosmology[11], a branch of astronomy[29]; and interstellar matter[12]. Barbara Ryden was employed by Ohio State University[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[15], a fellowship award[30], in United States[31], founded in 1874[32] and Chambliss Astronomical Writing Award[16], an award[33].

FAQs

Where was Barbara Ryden born?

Barbara Ryden's place of birth was New Milford[2].

What did Barbara Ryden do for work?

Barbara Ryden worked as astrophysicist[4], university teacher[5], and astronomer[6].

What awards did Barbara Ryden receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[15] and Chambliss Astronomical Writing Award[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . astronomy.ohio-state.edu. Retrieved . astronomy.ohio-state.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . astronomy.ohio-state.edu. Retrieved . astronomy.ohio-state.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . aas.org. Retrieved . aas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . catalog.princeton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . astronomy.ohio-state.edu. Retrieved . astronomy.ohio-state.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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