Edward M. Stolper

American geologist
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Edward M. Stolper

Summary

Edward M. Stolper is a human[1]. He was born on December 16, 1952[2]. He worked as a geologist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Edward M. Stolper was born on December 16, 1952[2].
  • A child of Edward M. Stolper was Daniel A. Stolper[5].
  • Edward M. Stolper held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Edward M. Stolper's professions included geologist[3].
  • Edward M. Stolper's field of work was geology[7].
  • Edward M. Stolper's field of work was petrology[8].
  • Edward M. Stolper was employed by California Institute of Technology[9].
  • Edward M. Stolper was educated at University of Edinburgh[10].
  • Edward M. Stolper's education included a stint at Harvard University[11].
  • Edward M. Stolper received the Roebling Medal[12].
  • Edward M. Stolper received the Arthur Holmes Medal[13].
  • Edward M. Stolper received the James B. Macelwane Medal[14].
  • Edward M. Stolper received the Arthur L. Day Medal[15].
  • Edward M. Stolper received the Wollaston Medal[16].
  • Edward M. Stolper received the Foreign Member of the Royal Society[17].
  • Edward M. Stolper was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Edward M. Stolper was a member of Academia Europaea[19].
  • Edward M. Stolper was a member of National Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Edward M. Stolper was a member of Royal Society[21].
  • Edward M. Stolper is recorded as male[22].
  • Edward M. Stolper's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Edward M. Stolper supervised Laurie Leshin as a doctoral student[24].
  • Edward M. Stolper earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[25].
  • Edward M. Stolper's family name is recorded as Stolper[26].
  • Edward M. Stolper's given name is recorded as Edward[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward M. Stolper was born on December 16, 1952[2].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh[10], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1583[30], headquartered in Edinburgh[31] and Harvard University[11], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]. Edward M. Stolper earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[25].

Career and Affiliations

Edward M. Stolper's professions included geologist[3]. Fields of work include geology[7], a branch of science[36] and petrology[8], a branch of geology[37]. He was employed by California Institute of Technology[9]. He supervised Laurie Leshin as a doctoral student[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Roebling Medal[12], a science award[38], in Internationality[39], founded in 1937[40]; Arthur Holmes Medal[13], an award[41]; James B. Macelwane Medal[14], an award[42], founded in 1962[43]; Arthur L. Day Medal[15], a science award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1948[46]; Wollaston Medal[16], a geology award[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1831[49]; and Foreign Member of the Royal Society[17], a fellowship award[50], in United Kingdom[51].

Personal Life

A child of Edward M. Stolper was Daniel A. Stolper[5].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Edward M. Stolper include 7551 Edstolper[52], an asteroid[53].

Why It Matters

Edward M. Stolper ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

Entities named for him include 7551 Edstolper[52], an asteroid[53].

His notable doctoral advisees include Laurie Leshin[56], a planetary scientist[57], b. 1966[58], of United States[59], awarded the Nier Prize[60], specialised in chemistry[61].

FAQs

What did Edward M. Stolper do for work?

Edward M. Stolper worked as geologist[3].

Where did Edward M. Stolper go to school?

Edward M. Stolper was educated at University of Edinburgh[10] and Harvard University[11].

What awards did Edward M. Stolper receive?

Honors received include Roebling Medal[12], Arthur Holmes Medal[13], James B. Macelwane Medal[14], and Arthur L. Day Medal[15].

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  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at University of Edinburgh, Harvard University
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