David Silva

astronomer
Person human Q20729939
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David Silva

Summary

David Silva is a human[1]. He worked as an astronomer[2].

Key Facts

  • David Silva worked as an astronomer[2].
  • David Silva was employed by National Optical Astronomy Observatory[3].
  • Among David Silva's employers was University of Texas at San Antonio[4].
  • David Silva was employed by European Southern Observatory[5].
  • Among David Silva's employers was Kitt Peak National Observatory[6].
  • Among David Silva's employers was University of Texas at San Antonio College of Sciences[7].
  • David Silva's education included a stint at University of Michigan[8].
  • David Silva was educated at University of Arizona[9].
  • David Silva was a member of International Astronomical Union[10].
  • David Silva is recorded as male[11].
  • David Silva's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • David Silva's ISNI is recorded as 0000000071442114[13].
  • David Silva's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 71153679[14].
  • David Silva's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2006103926[15].
  • David Silva's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 161433503[16].
  • David Silva's IdRef ID is recorded as 110753232[17].
  • David Silva's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-7678-2155[18].
  • David Silva's family name is recorded as Silva[19].
  • David Silva's given name is recorded as David[20].
  • David Silva's given name is recorded as Richard[21].
  • David Silva's Scopus author ID is recorded as 7102064645[22].
  • David Silva's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • David Silva's Google Scholar author ID is recorded as Woqn7_8AAAAJ[24].
  • David Silva's Canadiana Name Authority ID is recorded as ncf11499313[25].
  • David Silva's AstroGen ID is recorded as 12059[26].

Body

Education

Educated at University of Michigan[8], a public research university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1817[29], headquartered in Ann Arbor[30] and University of Arizona[9], a public university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1885[33], headquartered in Tucson[34].

Career and Affiliations

David Silva's professions included astronomer[2]. Employers include National Optical Astronomy Observatory[3], an astronomical observatory[35], in United States[36], founded in 1984[37]; University of Texas at San Antonio[4], a university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1969[40]; European Southern Observatory[5], an international organization[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1962[43], headquartered in Garching bei München[44]; Kitt Peak National Observatory[6], an astronomical observatory[45], in United States[46], founded in 1958[47]; and University of Texas at San Antonio College of Sciences[7], a college[48], in United States[49].

FAQs

What did David Silva do for work?

David Silva worked as astronomer[2].

Where did David Silva go to school?

David Silva was educated at University of Michigan[8] and University of Arizona[9].

References

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  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [2] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . utsa.edu. Retrieved . utsa.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . utsa.edu. Retrieved . utsa.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . utsa.edu. Retrieved . utsa.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . utsa.edu. Retrieved . utsa.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] . utsa.discovery.academicanalytics.com. Retrieved . utsa.discovery.academicanalytics.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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