Eyvind Wichmann

American physicist
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Eyvind Wichmann

Summary

Eyvind Wichmann is a human[1]. He was born in Stockholm[2]. He was born on +1928-05-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Berkeley[4]. He died on +2019-02-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Eyvind Wichmann was born in Stockholm[2].
  • Eyvind Wichmann died in Berkeley[4].
  • Eyvind Wichmann was born on +1928-05-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eyvind Wichmann died on +2019-02-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Eyvind Wichmann held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Swedish was Eyvind Wichmann's native language[10].
  • Eyvind Wichmann worked as a physicist[6].
  • Eyvind Wichmann's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Eyvind Wichmann's field of work was theoretical physics[11].
  • Eyvind Wichmann's field of work was physics[12].
  • Among Eyvind Wichmann's employers was University of California, Berkeley[13].
  • Eyvind Wichmann was educated at Columbia University[14].
  • Eyvind Wichmann's doctoral advisor was Norman Kroll[15].
  • Eyvind Wichmann received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[16].
  • Eyvind Wichmann is recorded as male[17].
  • Eyvind Wichmann's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Eyvind Wichmann supervised Leonard Mlodinow as a doctoral student[19].
  • Eyvind Wichmann supervised Ching-Hung Woo as a doctoral student[20].
  • Eyvind Wichmann supervised Peter Hislop as a doctoral student[21].
  • Eyvind Wichmann supervised Henry Alexander Warchall as a doctoral student[22].
  • Eyvind Wichmann supervised James Daniel Finley, III as a doctoral student[23].
  • Eyvind Wichmann supervised Ira W. Herbst as a doctoral student[24].
  • Eyvind Wichmann supervised Lawrence Jay Landau as a doctoral student[25].
  • Eyvind Wichmann supervised E. Leo (Eucharius) Slaggie as a doctoral student[26].
  • Eyvind Wichmann supervised Joseph John Bisognano as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Eyvind Wichmann was born in Stockholm[2]. He was born on +1928-05-30T00:00:00Z[3]. Swedish was his native language[10].

Education

Eyvind Wichmann was educated at Columbia University[14]. His doctoral advisor was Norman Kroll[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include theoretical physics[11], a branch of physics[28] and physics[12], a branch of science[29]. Eyvind Wichmann was employed by University of California, Berkeley[13]. Doctoral students include Leonard Mlodinow[19], a physicist[30], b. 1954[31], of United States[32], awarded the PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award[33], specialised in mathematical physics[34]; Ching-Hung Woo[20]; Peter Hislop[21], a mathematician[35], b. 1955[36]; Henry Alexander Warchall[22]; James Daniel Finley, III[23]; and Ira W. Herbst[24].

Recognition

Eyvind Wichmann received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[16].

Death and Burial

Eyvind Wichmann died on +2019-02-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Berkeley[4].

Why It Matters

Eyvind Wichmann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Eyvind Wichmann born?

Eyvind Wichmann's place of birth was Stockholm[2].

Where did Eyvind Wichmann die?

Eyvind Wichmann died in Berkeley[4].

What did Eyvind Wichmann do for work?

Eyvind Wichmann worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Eyvind Wichmann go to school?

Eyvind Wichmann was educated at Columbia University[14].

What awards did Eyvind Wichmann receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . physics.berkeley.edu. physics.berkeley.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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