David P. Landau

American physicist
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David P. Landau

Summary

David P. Landau is a human[1]. He was born in St. Louis[2]. He was born on June 22, 1941[3]. He worked as a physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in St. Louis[2], David P. Landau…
  • David P. Landau was born on June 22, 1941[3].
  • David P. Landau held citizenship in United States[7].
  • David P. Landau's professions included physicist[4].
  • David P. Landau's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Among David P. Landau's employers was University of Georgia[8].
  • David P. Landau received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[9].
  • David P. Landau received the Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics[10].
  • David P. Landau received the Dwight Nicholson Medal for Outreach[11].
  • David P. Landau received the Jesse W. Beams Award[12].
  • David P. Landau is recorded as male[13].
  • David P. Landau's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • David P. Landau's family name is recorded as Landau[15].
  • David P. Landau's given name is recorded as David[16].
  • David P. Landau's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].

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Origins and Family

David P. Landau was born in St. Louis[2]. He was born on June 22, 1941[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. Among David P. Landau's employers was University of Georgia[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[9], a fellowship award[18]; Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics[10], a physics award[19], founded in 1992[20]; Dwight Nicholson Medal for Outreach[11], an award[21], in United States[22], founded in 1994[23]; and Jesse W. Beams Award[12], a physics award[24], in United States[25], founded in 1973[26].

Why It Matters

David P. Landau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was David P. Landau born?

Born in St. Louis[2], David P. Landau…

What did David P. Landau do for work?

David P. Landau worked as physicist[4] and university teacher[5].

What awards did David P. Landau receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[9], Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics[10], Dwight Nicholson Medal for Outreach[11], and Jesse W. Beams Award[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . aps.org. Retrieved . aps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . aps.org. Retrieved . aps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . engage.aps.org. engage.aps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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