David L. Hill

American physicist (1919–2008)
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David L. Hill

Summary

David L. Hill is a human[1]. Born in Booneville[2], he… he was born on +1919-11-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Brighton[4]. He died on +2008-12-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (363 views/month, #6,938 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • David L. Hill was born in Booneville[2].
  • David L. Hill died in Brighton[4].
  • David L. Hill was born on +1919-11-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David L. Hill died on +2008-12-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among David L. Hill's spouses was Mary Shadow[8].
  • David L. Hill held citizenship in United States[9].
  • David L. Hill's professions included physicist[6].
  • David L. Hill's field of work was nuclear physics[10].
  • Among David L. Hill's employers was Metallurgical Laboratory[11].
  • David L. Hill was employed by Los Alamos National Laboratory[12].
  • David L. Hill was educated at California Institute of Technology[13].
  • David L. Hill was educated at Princeton University[14].
  • David L. Hill's doctoral advisor was John Archibald Wheeler[15].
  • David L. Hill received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[16].
  • David L. Hill is recorded as male[17].
  • David L. Hill's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • David L. Hill's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 222164959850024021621[19].
  • David L. Hill's IdRef ID is recorded as 261195980[20].
  • David L. Hill's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 300788[21].
  • David L. Hill's family name is recorded as Hill[22].
  • David L. Hill's given name is recorded as David[23].
  • David L. Hill's given name is recorded as Lawrence[24].
  • David L. Hill's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • David L. Hill's zbMATH author ID is recorded as hill.david-lawrence[26].
  • David L. Hill's different from is recorded as David Lawrence Hill[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Booneville[2], David L. Hill… he was born on +1919-11-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at California Institute of Technology[13], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1891[30], headquartered in California[31] and Princeton University[14], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1746[34], headquartered in Princeton[35]. David L. Hill's doctoral advisor was John Archibald Wheeler[15].

Career and Affiliations

David L. Hill's professions included physicist[6]. His field of work was nuclear physics[10]. Employers include Metallurgical Laboratory[11], a laboratory[36], in United States[37] and Los Alamos National Laboratory[12], an United States national laboratory[38], in United States[39], founded in 1943[40], headquartered in Los Alamos[41].

Recognition

David L. Hill received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[16].

Personal Life

Among David L. Hill's spouses was Mary Shadow[8].

Death and Burial

David L. Hill died on +2008-12-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Brighton[4].

Why It Matters

David L. Hill ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (363 views/month, #6,938 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was David L. Hill born?

David L. Hill's place of birth was Booneville[2].

Where did David L. Hill die?

David L. Hill died in Brighton[4].

Who was David L. Hill married to?

David L. Hill's spouses include Mary Shadow[8].

What did David L. Hill do for work?

David L. Hill worked as physicist[6].

Where did David L. Hill go to school?

David L. Hill was educated at California Institute of Technology[13] and Princeton University[14].

What awards did David L. Hill receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[16].

References

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  1. [2] . Leaders in American Science. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Democrat and Chronicle. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] . paw.princeton.edu. Retrieved . paw.princeton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [3] . Prabook. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Democrat and Chronicle. Retrieved . atomicheritage.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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