Charles S. Slichter

American hydrogeologist
Person human Q5082291
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Charles S. Slichter

Summary

Charles S. Slichter is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1864[2]. He died on January 1, 1946[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4], physicist[5], and hydrogeologist[6].

Key Facts

  • Charles S. Slichter was born on January 1, 1864[2].
  • Charles S. Slichter died on January 1, 1946[3].
  • Charles S. Slichter died on October 4, 1946[7].
  • Charles S. Slichter is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery[8].
  • A child of Charles S. Slichter was Sumner Slichter[9].
  • A child of Charles S. Slichter was Louis B. Slichter[10].
  • Charles S. Slichter held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Charles S. Slichter's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Charles S. Slichter's professions included physicist[5].
  • Charles S. Slichter's professions included hydrogeologist[6].
  • Charles S. Slichter was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[12].
  • Charles S. Slichter's education included a stint at Northwestern University[13].
  • Charles S. Slichter is recorded as male[14].
  • Charles S. Slichter's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Charles S. Slichter supervised Thornton Carle Fry as a doctoral student[16].
  • Charles S. Slichter supervised Henry Charles Wolff as a doctoral student[17].
  • Charles S. Slichter supervised William Emanuel Cederberg as a doctoral student[18].
  • Charles S. Slichter's Commons category is recorded as Charles Sumner Slichter[19].
  • Charles S. Slichter's family name is recorded as Slichter[20].
  • Charles S. Slichter's given name is recorded as Charles[21].
  • Charles S. Slichter's given name is recorded as Sumner[22].
  • Charles S. Slichter's contributed to creative work is recorded as Popular Science[23].
  • Charles S. Slichter's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Northwestern University Libraries[24].
  • Charles S. Slichter's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles S. Slichter was born on January 1, 1864[2].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[12], a public research university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1848[28] and Northwestern University[13], a private university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1851[31], headquartered in Evanston[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4], physicist[5], and hydrogeologist[6]. Doctoral students include Thornton Carle Fry[16], a mathematician[33], 1892–1991[34], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[35]; Henry Charles Wolff[17]; and William Emanuel Cederberg[18].

Personal Life

Children include Sumner Slichter[9], an economist[36], 1892–1959[37], of United States[38], specialised in labour economics[39] and Louis B. Slichter[10], a physicist[40], 1896–1978[41], of United States[42], awarded the William Bowie Medal[43].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1946[3] and October 4, 1946[7]. Charles S. Slichter is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery[8].

FAQs

What did Charles S. Slichter do for work?

Charles S. Slichter worked as mathematician[4], physicist[5], and hydrogeologist[6].

Where did Charles S. Slichter go to school?

Charles S. Slichter was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[12] and Northwestern University[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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