Christopher E. Brennen

professor of engineering
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Summary

Christopher E. Brennen was born on December 3, 1941[1], in Belfast[2]. He has worked as a mechanical engineer[3], university teacher[4], and physicist[5]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1941[7]
  • Field of work: mechanics[8]
  • Employer: California Institute of Technology[9]
  • Educated at: University of Oxford[10]
  • Doctoral advisor: Leslie Woods[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Doctoral student: Robert L. Behnken[13], Garrett Reisman[14], James C. Pearce[15], Kiam T. Oey[16], Sheung-Lip Ng[17], David Miner Braisted[18], Tanh V. Nguyen[19], Robert J. Bernier[20], Charles S. Campbell[21], Douglas R. Adkins[22], Harri K. Kytomaa[23], Luca d'Agostino[24], Belgacem Jery[25], Hojin Ahn[26]
  • Family name: Brennen[27]
  • Given name: Christopher[28], Earls[29]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[30]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[31]
  • Writing language: English[32]

FAQs

Where was Christopher E. Brennen born?

Christopher E. Brennen was born in Belfast[2].

What did Christopher E. Brennen do for work?

Christopher E. Brennen worked as a mechanical engineer[3], university teacher[4], and physicist[5].

Where did Christopher E. Brennen go to school?

Christopher E. Brennen was educated at University of Oxford[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . brennen.caltech.edu. brennen.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. brennen.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . brennen.caltech.edu. brennen.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . brennen.caltech.edu. brennen.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . brennen.caltech.edu. brennen.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . brennen.caltech.edu. brennen.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [7] ↑ . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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