Carl H. Brans

Summary

Carl H. Brans is a human^[1]. He was born in Dallas^[2]. He was born on +1935-12-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +2026-02-26T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a physicist^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Carl H. Brans's place of birth was Dallas^[2].
• Carl H. Brans was born on +1935-12-13T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Carl H. Brans died on +2026-02-26T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Carl H. Brans held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Carl H. Brans worked as a physicist^[5].
• Among Carl H. Brans's employers was Loyola University New Orleans^[8].
• Carl H. Brans's education included a stint at Princeton University^[9].
• Carl H. Brans's education included a stint at Loyola University New Orleans^[10].
• Carl H. Brans's doctoral advisor was Robert H. Dicke^[11].
• Carl H. Brans's doctoral advisor was Charles W. Misner^[12].
• Carl H. Brans's image is recorded as Carl-brans-loyola-university-new-orleans.jpg^[13].
• Carl H. Brans is recorded as male^[14].
• Carl H. Brans's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Carl H. Brans supervised Jules Gustave Mollere as a doctoral student^[16].
• Carl H. Brans's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109687257^[17].
• Carl H. Brans's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 46536658^[18].
• Carl H. Brans's GND ID is recorded as 137829477^[19].
• Carl H. Brans's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2007034568^[20].
• Carl H. Brans's IdRef ID is recorded as 167930540^[21].
• Carl H. Brans's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 142953^[22].
• Carl H. Brans's residence is recorded as United States^[23].
• Carl H. Brans's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06mwlk^[24].
• Carl H. Brans's family name is recorded as Brans^[25].
• Carl H. Brans's given name is recorded as Carl^[26].
• Carl H. Brans's given name is recorded as Henry^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dallas^[2], Carl H. Brans… he was born on +1935-12-13T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University^[9], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1746^[30], headquartered in Princeton^[31] and Loyola University New Orleans^[10], a university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1904^[34]. Doctoral advisors include Robert H. Dicke^[11], an astronomer^[35], 1916–1997^[36], of United States^[37], awarded the Elliott Cresson Medal^[38] and Charles W. Misner^[12], a physicist^[39], 1932–2023^[40], of United States^[41], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[42], specialised in general relativity^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Carl H. Brans's professions included physicist^[5]. He was employed by Loyola University New Orleans^[8]. He supervised Jules Gustave Mollere as a doctoral student^[16].

Death and Burial

Carl H. Brans died on +2026-02-26T00:00:00Z^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Carl H. Brans include Brans–Dicke theory^[44], a scalar-tensor theory^[45].

Why It Matters

Carl H. Brans ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Entities named for him include Brans–Dicke theory^[44], a scalar-tensor theory^[45].

FAQs

Where was Carl H. Brans born?

Carl H. Brans was born in Dallas^[2].

What did Carl H. Brans do for work?

Carl H. Brans worked as physicist^[5].

Where did Carl H. Brans go to school?

Carl H. Brans was educated at Princeton University^[9] and Loyola University New Orleans^[10].