Ellen Gould Zweibel

American astrophysicist (born 1952)
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Ellen Gould Zweibel

Summary

Ellen Gould Zweibel is a human[1]. Her place of birth was New York City[2]. She was born on December 20, 1952[3]. She worked as a physicist[4] and astrophysicist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Ellen Gould Zweibel was born in New York City[2].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel was born on December 20, 1952[3].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel's professions included physicist[4].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel's professions included astrophysicist[5].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel's field of work was atomic physics[8].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel was employed by University of Wisconsin–Madison[9].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel was educated at University of Chicago[10].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel's doctoral advisor was Jeremiah P. Ostriker[11].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[12].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel received the James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics[13].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[14].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel received the National Academy of Sciences[15].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel received the Bruce Medal[16].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel was a member of International Astronomical Union[17].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel was a member of National Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel is recorded as female[19].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel supervised Bonnie Jean Shulman as a doctoral student[21].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel supervised Mark Miesch as a doctoral student[22].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel's given name is recorded as Ellen[23].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Ellen Gould Zweibel's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Ellen Gould Zweibel… she was born on December 20, 1952[3].

Education

Ellen Gould Zweibel was educated at University of Chicago[10]. Her doctoral advisor was Jeremiah P. Ostriker[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and astrophysicist[5]. Ellen Gould Zweibel's field of work was atomic physics[8]. She was employed by University of Wisconsin–Madison[9]. Doctoral students include Bonnie Jean Shulman[21] and Mark Miesch[22], a researcher[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[12], a fellowship award[27]; James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics[13], a science award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1975[30]; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[14], a fellowship award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1874[33]; National Academy of Sciences[15]; and Bruce Medal[16], an award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1898[36].

Why It Matters

Ellen Gould Zweibel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Ellen Gould Zweibel born?

Ellen Gould Zweibel was born in New York City[2].

What did Ellen Gould Zweibel do for work?

Ellen Gould Zweibel worked as physicist[4] and astrophysicist[5].

Where did Ellen Gould Zweibel go to school?

Ellen Gould Zweibel was educated at University of Chicago[10].

What awards did Ellen Gould Zweibel receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[12], James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics[13], Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[14], and National Academy of Sciences[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . phys-astro.sonoma.edu. phys-astro.sonoma.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . astro.wisc.edu. astro.wisc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . aps.org. Retrieved . aps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . phys-astro.sonoma.edu. phys-astro.sonoma.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . nasonline.org. Retrieved . nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . phys-astro.sonoma.edu. phys-astro.sonoma.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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. [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. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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