Christopher W. Churchill

American astronomer
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Christopher W. Churchill

Summary

Christopher W. Churchill is a human[1]. He worked as an astronomer[2], astrophysicist[3], and university teacher[4].

Key Facts

  • Christopher W. Churchill held citizenship in United States[5].
  • Christopher W. Churchill's professions included astronomer[2].
  • Christopher W. Churchill worked as an astrophysicist[3].
  • Christopher W. Churchill's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Christopher W. Churchill's field of work was astronomy[6].
  • Christopher W. Churchill's field of work was astrophysics[7].
  • Christopher W. Churchill's field of work was quasar[8].
  • Christopher W. Churchill's field of work was galaxy formation and evolution[9].
  • Christopher W. Churchill held the position of professor[10].
  • Among Christopher W. Churchill's employers was New Mexico State University[11].
  • Christopher W. Churchill's doctoral advisor was Steven S. Vogt[12].
  • Christopher W. Churchill was a member of American Astronomical Society[13].
  • Christopher W. Churchill was a member of Historical Astronomy Division[14].
  • Christopher W. Churchill was a member of Sigma Xi[15].
  • Christopher W. Churchill was a member of Sigma Pi Sigma[16].
  • Christopher W. Churchill is recorded as male[17].
  • Christopher W. Churchill's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Christopher W. Churchill supervised Nikole M. Nielsen as a doctoral student[19].
  • Christopher W. Churchill supervised Brandon Lawton as a doctoral student[20].
  • Christopher W. Churchill supervised Glenn Kacprzak as a doctoral student[21].
  • Christopher W. Churchill's family name is recorded as Churchill[22].
  • Christopher W. Churchill's given name is recorded as Christopher[23].
  • Christopher W. Churchill's given name is recorded as William[24].
  • Christopher W. Churchill's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Christopher W. Churchill's writing language is recorded as English[26].

Body

Education

Christopher W. Churchill's doctoral advisor was Steven S. Vogt[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[2], astrophysicist[3], and university teacher[4]. Fields of work include astronomy[6], a branch of science[27]; astrophysics[7], a branch of astronomy[28]; quasar[8], an astronomical object type[29]; and galaxy formation and evolution[9], an academic discipline[30]. Among Christopher W. Churchill's employers was New Mexico State University[11]. He held the position of professor[10]. Doctoral students include Nikole M. Nielsen[19], a researcher[31], specialised in astronomy[32]; Brandon Lawton[20]; and Glenn Kacprzak[21], an astrophysicist[33], of Canada[34].

FAQs

What did Christopher W. Churchill do for work?

Christopher W. Churchill worked as astronomer[2], astrophysicist[3], and university teacher[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Retrieved . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Retrieved . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Retrieved . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Retrieved . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Retrieved . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Retrieved . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Retrieved . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Retrieved . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Retrieved . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Retrieved . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Retrieved . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Retrieved . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Retrieved . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [14] ↑ . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Retrieved . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [15] ↑ . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Retrieved . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [16] ↑ . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Retrieved . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Retrieved . astronomy.nmsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Library of congress authority id → no2025085530
    Given name → Christopher, William
    Country of citizenship → United States
    Educated at → University of California, Santa Cruz, University of California, Santa Cruz, California Polytechnic State University
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