Erwin Hahn

Summary

Erwin Hahn is a human^[1]. He was born in Sharon^[2]. He was born on +1921-06-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Berkeley^[4]. He died on +2016-09-20T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6], nuclear physicist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Erwin Hahn's place of birth was Sharon^[2].
• Erwin Hahn passed away in Berkeley^[4].
• Erwin Hahn was born on +1921-06-09T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Erwin Hahn died on +2016-09-20T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Erwin Hahn held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Erwin Hahn's professions included physicist^[6].
• Erwin Hahn's professions included nuclear physicist^[7].
• Erwin Hahn's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Erwin Hahn's field of work was physics^[11].
• Erwin Hahn's field of work was magnetic resonance^[12].
• Among Erwin Hahn's employers was Stanford University^[13].
• Erwin Hahn was employed by University of California, Berkeley^[14].
• Erwin Hahn was employed by Columbia University^[15].
• Erwin Hahn's education included a stint at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[16].
• Erwin Hahn's doctoral advisor was Arnold Nordsieck^[17].
• Erwin Hahn received the Wolf Prize in Physics^[18].
• Erwin Hahn received the Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize^[19].
• Erwin Hahn received the Comstock Prize in Physics^[20].
• Erwin Hahn received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Erwin Hahn received the Foreign Member of the Royal Society^[22].
• Erwin Hahn received the honorary doctor of the University of Stuttgart^[23].
• Erwin Hahn was a member of Royal Society^[24].
• Erwin Hahn was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Erwin Hahn was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26].
• Erwin Hahn was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sharon^[2], Erwin Hahn… he was born on +1921-06-09T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Erwin Hahn's education included a stint at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[16]. His doctoral advisor was Arnold Nordsieck^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6], nuclear physicist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Fields of work include physics^[11], a branch of science^[28] and magnetic resonance^[12]. Employers include Stanford University^[13], a private university^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1885^[31], headquartered in Stanford^[32]; University of California, Berkeley^[14], a public research university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1868^[35], headquartered in Berkeley^[36]; and Columbia University^[15], a private university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1754^[39], headquartered in Manhattan^[40]. Erwin Hahn supervised Sven R. Hartmann as a doctoral student^[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Wolf Prize in Physics^[18], a physics award^[42], in Israel^[43], founded in 1978^[44]; Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize^[19], a physics award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1952^[47]; Comstock Prize in Physics^[20], a science award^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1913^[50]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21], a fellowship award^[51]; Foreign Member of the Royal Society^[22], a fellowship award^[52], in United Kingdom^[53]; and honorary doctor of the University of Stuttgart^[23], an award^[54], in Germany^[55].

Death and Burial

Erwin Hahn died on +2016-09-20T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Berkeley^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Erwin Hahn include Erwin L. Hahn Institute for Magnetic Resonance Imaging^[56], a research institute^[57], in Germany^[58], founded in 2005^[59].

Why It Matters

Erwin Hahn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

Entities named for him include Erwin L. Hahn Institute for Magnetic Resonance Imaging^[56], a research institute^[57], in Germany^[58], founded in 2005^[59].

FAQs

Where was Erwin Hahn born?

Erwin Hahn was born in Sharon^[2].

Where did Erwin Hahn die?

Erwin Hahn died in Berkeley^[4].

What did Erwin Hahn do for work?

Erwin Hahn worked as physicist^[6], nuclear physicist^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Erwin Hahn go to school?

Erwin Hahn was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[16].

What awards did Erwin Hahn receive?

Honors received include Wolf Prize in Physics^[18], Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize^[19], Comstock Prize in Physics^[20], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].