Barry Simon

Summary

Barry Simon is a human^[1]. Born in New York City^[2], he… he was born on +1946-04-16T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a mathematician^[4], physicist^[5], and university teacher^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in New York City^[2], Barry Simon…
• Barry Simon was born on +1946-04-16T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Barry Simon held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Barry Simon's professions included mathematician^[4].
• Barry Simon worked as a physicist^[5].
• Barry Simon worked as a university teacher^[6].
• Barry Simon's field of work was mathematics^[9].
• Barry Simon's field of work was physics^[10].
• Barry Simon's field of work was mathematical physics^[11].
• Barry Simon's field of work was spectral theory^[12].
• Barry Simon's field of work was functional analysis^[13].
• Barry Simon's field of work was quantum mechanics^[14].
• Barry Simon was employed by California Institute of Technology^[15].
• Barry Simon was employed by Princeton University^[16].
• Barry Simon's education included a stint at Harvard University^[17].
• Barry Simon was educated at Princeton University^[18].
• Barry Simon was educated at James Madison High School^[19].
• Barry Simon's doctoral advisor was Arthur Wightman^[20].
• Barry Simon received the Henri Poincaré Prize^[21].
• Barry Simon received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].
• Barry Simon received the Bolyai Prize^[23].
• Barry Simon received the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[24].
• Barry Simon received the Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics^[25].
• Barry Simon received the Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement^[26].
• Barry Simon was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Barry Simon's place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on +1946-04-16T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[17], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; Princeton University^[18], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1746^[34], headquartered in Princeton^[35]; and James Madison High School^[19], a high school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1925^[38]. Barry Simon's doctoral advisor was Arthur Wightman^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[4], physicist^[5], and university teacher^[6]. Fields of work include mathematics^[9], an academic discipline^[39]; physics^[10], a branch of science^[40]; mathematical physics^[11], a branch of mathematics^[41]; spectral theory^[12], a branch of mathematics^[42]; functional analysis^[13], a branch of mathematics^[43]; and quantum mechanics^[14], a physical theory^[44]. Employers include California Institute of Technology^[15], a university^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1891^[47], headquartered in California^[48] and Princeton University^[16], a private university^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1746^[51], headquartered in Princeton^[52]. Doctoral students include Percy Deift^[53], Antti Kupiainen^[54], Irina Nenciu^[55], George Allan Hagedorn^[56], Robert B. Israel^[57], and Evans Harrell^[58].

Recognition

Awards received include Henri Poincaré Prize^[21], a science award^[59], in France^[60], founded in 1997^[61]; Guggenheim Fellowship^[22], a fellowship grant^[62], in United States^[63], founded in 1925^[64]; Bolyai Prize^[23], an award^[65], in Hungary^[66]; Fellow of the American Physical Society^[24], a fellowship award^[67]; Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics^[25], a science award^[68], in United States^[69], founded in 1959^[70]; and Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement^[26].

Why It Matters

Barry Simon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[71] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[72]

His notable doctoral advisees include Percy Deift^[73], a mathematician^[74], b. 1945^[75], of United States^[76], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[77], specialised in mathematics^[78] and Antti Kupiainen^[79], a mathematician^[80], b. 1954^[81], of Finland^[82], awarded the Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics^[83].

FAQs

Where was Barry Simon born?

Born in New York City^[2], Barry Simon…

What did Barry Simon do for work?

Barry Simon worked as mathematician^[4], physicist^[5], and university teacher^[6].

Where did Barry Simon go to school?

Barry Simon was educated at Harvard University^[17], Princeton University^[18], and James Madison High School^[19].

What awards did Barry Simon receive?

Honors received include Henri Poincaré Prize^[21], Guggenheim Fellowship^[22], Bolyai Prize^[23], and Fellow of the American Physical Society^[24].