Boris Altshuler

Summary

Boris Altshuler is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Saint Petersburg^[2]. He was born on January 27, 1955^[3]. He worked as a physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and restorer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Boris Altshuler's place of birth was Saint Petersburg^[2].
• Boris Altshuler was born on January 27, 1955^[3].
• Boris Altshuler held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Boris Altshuler held citizenship in Soviet Union^[9].
• Boris Altshuler held citizenship in Russia^[10].
• Boris Altshuler worked as a physicist^[4].
• Boris Altshuler's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Boris Altshuler worked as a restorer^[6].
• Boris Altshuler's field of work was condensed matter physics^[11].
• Among Boris Altshuler's employers was Columbia University^[12].
• Boris Altshuler was employed by Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute^[13].
• Boris Altshuler was employed by Princeton University^[14].
• Among Boris Altshuler's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[15].
• Among Boris Altshuler's employers was NEC Laboratories America^[16].
• Boris Altshuler's education included a stint at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University^[17].
• Boris Altshuler received the Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize^[18].
• Boris Altshuler received the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[19].
• Boris Altshuler received the EPS Europhysics Prize^[20].
• Boris Altshuler received the Dirac Medal for the Advancement of Physics^[21].
• Boris Altshuler received the Heinz R. Pagels Human Rights of Scientists Award^[22].
• Boris Altshuler received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23].
• Boris Altshuler was a member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters^[24].
• Boris Altshuler was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Boris Altshuler was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26].
• Boris Altshuler was a member of American Physical Society^[27].

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Origins and Family

Boris Altshuler's place of birth was Saint Petersburg^[2]. He was born on January 27, 1955^[3].

Education

Boris Altshuler was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University^[17]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and restorer^[6]. Boris Altshuler's field of work was condensed matter physics^[11]. Employers include Columbia University^[12], a private university^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1754^[31], headquartered in Manhattan^[32]; Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute^[13], an institute^[33], in Russia^[34]; Princeton University^[14], a private university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1746^[37], headquartered in Princeton^[38]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[15], a university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1861^[41], headquartered in Cambridge^[42]; and NEC Laboratories America^[16], a research institute^[43], in United States^[44]. He supervised Anton Andreev as a doctoral student^[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize^[18], a physics award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1952^[48]; Fellow of the American Physical Society^[19], a fellowship award^[49]; EPS Europhysics Prize^[20], an award^[50]; Dirac Medal for the Advancement of Physics^[21], a physics award^[51], in Australia^[52], founded in 1979^[53]; Heinz R. Pagels Human Rights of Scientists Award^[22], a human rights award^[54]; and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23], a fellowship award^[55].

Why It Matters

Boris Altshuler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was Boris Altshuler born?

Boris Altshuler's place of birth was Saint Petersburg^[2].

What did Boris Altshuler do for work?

Boris Altshuler worked as physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and restorer^[6].

Where did Boris Altshuler go to school?

Boris Altshuler was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University^[17].

What awards did Boris Altshuler receive?

Honors received include Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize^[18], Fellow of the American Physical Society^[19], EPS Europhysics Prize^[20], and Dirac Medal for the Advancement of Physics^[21].