Carlton M. Caves

American physicist
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Carlton M. Caves

Summary

Carlton M. Caves is a human[1]. His place of birth was Muskogee[2]. He was born on +1950-10-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Muskogee[2], Carlton M. Caves…
  • Carlton M. Caves was born on +1950-10-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Carlton M. Caves held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Carlton M. Caves worked as a physicist[4].
  • Carlton M. Caves's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Carlton M. Caves's field of work was physics[8].
  • Carlton M. Caves was employed by University of New Mexico[9].
  • Carlton M. Caves's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology[10].
  • Carlton M. Caves was educated at Rice University[11].
  • Carlton M. Caves's doctoral advisor was Kip S. Thorne[12].
  • Carlton M. Caves received the Max Born Award[13].
  • Carlton M. Caves received the Einstein Prize for Laser Science[14].
  • Carlton M. Caves received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[15].
  • Carlton M. Caves received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[16].
  • Carlton M. Caves was a member of American Physical Society[17].
  • Carlton M. Caves was a member of National Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Carlton M. Caves's image is recorded as Carlton M Caves 10-3-2020.jpg[19].
  • Carlton M. Caves is recorded as male[20].
  • Carlton M. Caves's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Carlton M. Caves supervised Michael A. Nielsen as a doctoral student[22].
  • Carlton M. Caves supervised Samuel L. Braunstein as a doctoral student[23].
  • Carlton M. Caves supervised Bonny L. Schumaker as a doctoral student[24].
  • Carlton M. Caves supervised Steven T. Flammia as a doctoral student[25].
  • Carlton M. Caves supervised Christopher Alan Fuchs as a doctoral student[26].
  • Carlton M. Caves supervised Joseph M. Renes as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Muskogee[2], Carlton M. Caves… he was born on +1950-10-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at California Institute of Technology[10], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1891[30], headquartered in California[31] and Rice University[11], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1891[34], headquartered in Houston[35]. Carlton M. Caves's doctoral advisor was Kip S. Thorne[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. Carlton M. Caves's field of work was physics[8]. He was employed by University of New Mexico[9]. Doctoral students include Michael A. Nielsen[22], an academic[36], b. 1974[37], of Australia[38], awarded the Fulbright Scholarship[39], specialised in physics[40]; Samuel L. Braunstein[23], a physicist[41], b. 1961[42], of Australia[43], awarded the Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship[44], specialised in physicist[45]; Bonny L. Schumaker[24], a physicist[46], b. 1953[47], of United States[48], awarded the Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award[49]; Steven T. Flammia[25], a researcher[50], awarded the Pawsey Medal[51], specialised in quantum technology[52]; Christopher Alan Fuchs[26], a physicist[53], b. 1964[54]; and Joseph M. Renes[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Max Born Award[13], a science award[55], in United States[56], founded in 1982[57]; Einstein Prize for Laser Science[14], a science award[58], in United States[59], founded in 1988[60]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[15], a fellowship award[61]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[16], a fellowship award[62], in United States[63], founded in 1874[64].

Why It Matters

Carlton M. Caves ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

His notable doctoral advisees include Michael A. Nielsen[67], an academic[68], b. 1974[69], of Australia[70], awarded the Fulbright Scholarship[71], specialised in physics[72] and Steven T. Flammia[73], a researcher[74], awarded the Pawsey Medal[75], specialised in quantum technology[76].

FAQs

Where was Carlton M. Caves born?

Born in Muskogee[2], Carlton M. Caves…

What did Carlton M. Caves do for work?

Carlton M. Caves worked as physicist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Carlton M. Caves go to school?

Carlton M. Caves was educated at California Institute of Technology[10] and Rice University[11].

What awards did Carlton M. Caves receive?

Honors received include Max Born Award[13], Einstein Prize for Laser Science[14], Fellow of the American Physical Society[15], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[16].

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