Bryan Kibble

British metrologist
Person human Q55443155
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Bryan Kibble

Summary

Bryan Kibble is a human[1]. His place of birth was Letcombe Regis[2]. He was born on +1938-08-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2016-04-28T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a physicist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Bryan Kibble was born in Letcombe Regis[2].
  • Bryan Kibble was born on +1938-08-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bryan Kibble died on +2016-04-28T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Bryan Kibble held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Bryan Kibble's professions included physicist[5].
  • Bryan Kibble's education included a stint at Jesus College[8].
  • Bryan Kibble was educated at Abingdon School[9].
  • Bryan Kibble received the Dennis Gabor Medal and Prize[10].
  • Bryan Kibble is recorded as male[11].
  • Bryan Kibble's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Bryan Kibble's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 35865360[13].
  • Bryan Kibble's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2011029945[14].
  • Bryan Kibble's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84193118[15].
  • Bryan Kibble's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA00407482[16].
  • Bryan Kibble's family name is recorded as Kibble[17].
  • Bryan Kibble's given name is recorded as Bryan[18].
  • Bryan Kibble's given name is recorded as Peter[19].
  • Bryan Kibble's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 004751100[20].
  • Bryan Kibble's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 12035480[21].
  • Bryan Kibble's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Bryan Kibble's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11fhqh9wks[23].
  • Bryan Kibble's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Kibble-232[24].
  • Bryan Kibble's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007367436305171[25].
  • Bryan Kibble's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PCjJTgYyxkT48P493yFCrVP[26].
  • Bryan Kibble's CiNii Research ID is recorded as 1140563741560574720[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Bryan Kibble was born in Letcombe Regis[2]. He was born on +1938-08-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Jesus College[8], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1571[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Abingdon School[9], an independent school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1256[34].

Career and Affiliations

Bryan Kibble's professions included physicist[5].

Recognition

Bryan Kibble received the Dennis Gabor Medal and Prize[10].

Death and Burial

Bryan Kibble died on +2016-04-28T00:00:00Z[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Bryan Kibble include Kibble balance[35].

Why It Matters

Bryan Kibble ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

He is credited with the discovery of Kibble balance[37]. Entities named for him include Kibble balance[35].

FAQs

Where was Bryan Kibble born?

Bryan Kibble was born in Letcombe Regis[2].

What did Bryan Kibble do for work?

Bryan Kibble worked as physicist[5].

Where did Bryan Kibble go to school?

Bryan Kibble was educated at Jesus College[8] and Abingdon School[9].

What awards did Bryan Kibble receive?

Honors received include Dennis Gabor Medal and Prize[10].

What did Bryan Kibble discover?

Bryan Kibble is credited as discoverer of Kibble balance[37].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . npl.co.uk. Retrieved . npl.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . iop.org. iop.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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