David J. Wineland
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Summary
David J. Wineland was born on February 24, 1944[1], in Wauwatosa[2]. He has worked as a physicist[3], university teacher[4], and academic[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (682 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[7]
- Field of work: optics[8], quantum mechanics[9]
- Employer: National Institute of Standards and Technology[10], University of Colorado Boulder[11], University of Oregon[12], Colorado State University[13]
- Educated at: Encina High School[14]
- Doctoral advisor: Norman Foster Ramsey[15]
- Award received: Nobel Prize in Physics[16], Frederic Ives Medal[17], Herbert Walther Prize[18], Benjamin Franklin Medal[19], National Medal of Science[20], Wolfgang Paul Lecture[21], Einstein Prize for Laser Science[22], Fellow of the American Physical Society[23], Davisson–Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics[24], Arthur L. Schawlow Prize in Laser Science[25], Wolf Prize in Physics[26], William F. Meggers Award[27], I. I. Rabi Award[28], Samuel Wesley Stratton Award[29]
- Member of: National Academy of Sciences[30], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[31], Optica[32]
- Sex or gender: male[33]
- Commons category: David J. Wineland[34]
- Family name: Wineland[35]
- Given name: David[36]
- Professorship: Philip H. Knight Chairs and Professorships[37]
- Official website: https://cas.uoregon.edu/directory/natural-sciences/all/djw34[38]
- Work location: Boulder[39], Eugene[40]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[41]
- Name in native language: David J. Wineland[42]
- Erdős number: 3[43]
- Interested in: physics[44]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject University of Oregon Libraries[45]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[46]
Why It Matters
David J. Wineland has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
Where was David J. Wineland born?
David J. Wineland was born in Wauwatosa[2].
What did David J. Wineland do for work?
David J. Wineland worked as a physicist[3], university teacher[4], and academic[5].
Where did David J. Wineland go to school?
David J. Wineland was educated at Encina High School[14].
What awards did David J. Wineland receive?
Honors received include Nobel Prize in Physics[16], Frederic Ives Medal[17], Herbert Walther Prize[18], and Benjamin Franklin Medal[19].