Boyce McDaniel

American physicist (1917–2002)
Person human Q895886
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Boyce McDaniel

Summary

Boyce McDaniel is a human[1]. Born in Brevard[2], he… he was born on June 11, 1917[3]. He died in Ithaca[4]. He died on May 8, 2002[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], nuclear physicist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brevard[2], Boyce McDaniel…
  • Boyce McDaniel passed away in Ithaca[4].
  • Boyce McDaniel was born on June 11, 1917[3].
  • Boyce McDaniel died on May 8, 2002[5].
  • Boyce McDaniel held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Boyce McDaniel's professions included physicist[6].
  • Boyce McDaniel's professions included nuclear physicist[7].
  • Boyce McDaniel's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Among Boyce McDaniel's employers was Cornell University[11].
  • Boyce McDaniel was educated at Ohio Wesleyan University[12].
  • Boyce McDaniel's education included a stint at Cornell University[13].
  • Boyce McDaniel's doctoral advisor was Robert Bacher[14].
  • Boyce McDaniel received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
  • Boyce McDaniel was a member of National Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Boyce McDaniel is recorded as male[17].
  • Boyce McDaniel's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Boyce McDaniel supervised Robert Lee Walker as a doctoral student[19].
  • Boyce McDaniel's Commons category is recorded as Boyce McDaniel[20].
  • Boyce McDaniel's family name is recorded as McDaniel[21].
  • Boyce McDaniel's given name is recorded as Boyce[22].
  • Boyce McDaniel's participant in is recorded as Manhattan Project[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Brevard[2], Boyce McDaniel… he was born on June 11, 1917[3].

Education

Educated at Ohio Wesleyan University[12], a liberal arts college[24], in United States[25], founded in 1842[26], headquartered in Delaware[27] and Cornell University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1865[30], headquartered in Ithaca[31]. Boyce McDaniel's doctoral advisor was Robert Bacher[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], nuclear physicist[7], and university teacher[8]. Boyce McDaniel was employed by Cornell University[11]. He supervised Robert Lee Walker as a doctoral student[19].

Recognition

Boyce McDaniel received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].

Death and Burial

Boyce McDaniel died on May 8, 2002[5]. He passed away in Ithaca[4].

Why It Matters

Boyce McDaniel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Boyce McDaniel born?

Boyce McDaniel's place of birth was Brevard[2].

Where did Boyce McDaniel die?

Boyce McDaniel died in Ithaca[4].

What did Boyce McDaniel do for work?

Boyce McDaniel worked as physicist[6], nuclear physicist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Boyce McDaniel go to school?

Boyce McDaniel was educated at Ohio Wesleyan University[12] and Cornell University[13].

What awards did Boyce McDaniel receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Doctoral student Robert Lee Walker
    Doctoral advisor Robert Bacher
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