Duncan J. Watts

Summary

Duncan J. Watts is a human^[1]. He was born in Guelph^[2]. He was born on +1971-02-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a physicist^[4], sociologist^[5], researcher^[6], and academic^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Duncan J. Watts's place of birth was Guelph^[2].
• Duncan J. Watts was born on +1971-02-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Duncan J. Watts held citizenship in Australia^[9].
• Duncan J. Watts's professions included physicist^[4].
• Duncan J. Watts's professions included sociologist^[5].
• Duncan J. Watts worked as a researcher^[6].
• Duncan J. Watts's professions included academic^[7].
• Duncan J. Watts's field of work was informatics^[10].
• Duncan J. Watts was employed by Columbia University^[11].
• Among Duncan J. Watts's employers was University of Pennsylvania^[12].
• Duncan J. Watts's education included a stint at Cornell University^[13].
• Duncan J. Watts was educated at University of New South Wales^[14].
• Duncan J. Watts's doctoral advisor was Steven H. Strogatz^[15].
• Duncan J. Watts received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[16].
• Duncan J. Watts received the Carnegie Fellow^[17].
• Duncan J. Watts's image is recorded as Duncan Watts.jpg^[18].
• Duncan J. Watts is recorded as male^[19].
• Duncan J. Watts's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Duncan J. Watts supervised Matthew J. Salganik as a doctoral student^[21].
• Duncan J. Watts supervised Gueorgi Kossinets as a doctoral student^[22].
• Duncan J. Watts supervised Roby Muhamad as a doctoral student^[23].
• Duncan J. Watts's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110073439^[24].
• Duncan J. Watts's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 117258368^[25].
• Duncan J. Watts's GND ID is recorded as 140928766^[26].
• Duncan J. Watts's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n98113043^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Guelph^[2], Duncan J. Watts… he was born on +1971-02-20T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Cornell University^[13], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1865^[30], headquartered in Ithaca^[31] and University of New South Wales^[14], a public research university^[32], in Australia^[33], founded in 1949^[34]. Duncan J. Watts's doctoral advisor was Steven H. Strogatz^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[4], sociologist^[5], researcher^[6], and academic^[7]. Duncan J. Watts's field of work was informatics^[10]. Employers include Columbia University^[11], a private university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1754^[37], headquartered in Manhattan^[38] and University of Pennsylvania^[12], a private university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1740^[41], headquartered in Philadelphia^[42]. Doctoral students include Matthew J. Salganik^[21], a sociologist^[43], b. 1976^[44], of United States^[45], specialised in sociology^[46]; Gueorgi Kossinets^[22]; and Roby Muhamad^[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[16], a fellowship award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1874^[49] and Carnegie Fellow^[17].

Why It Matters

Duncan J. Watts ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

His notable doctoral advisees include Matthew J. Salganik^[52], a sociologist^[53], b. 1976^[54], of United States^[55], specialised in sociology^[56].

FAQs

Where was Duncan J. Watts born?

Duncan J. Watts was born in Guelph^[2].

What did Duncan J. Watts do for work?

Duncan J. Watts worked as physicist^[4], sociologist^[5], researcher^[6], and academic^[7].

Where did Duncan J. Watts go to school?

Duncan J. Watts was educated at Cornell University^[13] and University of New South Wales^[14].

What awards did Duncan J. Watts receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[16] and Carnegie Fellow^[17].