Ferenc Krausz

Austrian-Hungarian laser physicist and university teacher (born 1962)
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Ferenc Krausz

Summary

Ferenc Krausz is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mór[2]. He was born on May 17, 1962[3]. He worked as a physicist[4], university teacher[5], theoretical physicist[6], nuclear physicist[7], and laser physicist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,130 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mór[2], Ferenc Krausz…
  • Ferenc Krausz was born on May 17, 1962[3].
  • Ferenc Krausz held citizenship in Austria[10].
  • Ferenc Krausz held citizenship in Hungary[11].
  • Ferenc Krausz's professions included physicist[4].
  • Ferenc Krausz worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Ferenc Krausz's professions included theoretical physicist[6].
  • Ferenc Krausz worked as a nuclear physicist[7].
  • Ferenc Krausz's professions included laser physicist[8].
  • Ferenc Krausz's professions included electrical engineer[12].
  • Ferenc Krausz's field of work was attophysics[13].
  • Ferenc Krausz was employed by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14].
  • Ferenc Krausz was employed by TU Wien[15].
  • Ferenc Krausz was employed by Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics[16].
  • Ferenc Krausz was employed by University of Hong Kong[17].
  • Ferenc Krausz received the Nobel Prize in Physics[18].
  • Ferenc Krausz received the Wolf Prize in Physics[19].
  • Ferenc Krausz received the Clarivate Citation Laureates[20].
  • Ferenc Krausz received the Otto Hahn Prize[21].
  • Ferenc Krausz received the King Faisal International Prize in Science[22].
  • Ferenc Krausz received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[23].
  • Ferenc Krausz was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Ferenc Krausz was a member of Academia Europaea[25].
  • Ferenc Krausz was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[26].
  • Ferenc Krausz was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Ferenc Krausz was born in Mór[2]. He was born on May 17, 1962[3].

Education

Academic degrees include Doctor of Philosophy[28] and habilitation[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4], university teacher[5], theoretical physicist[6], nuclear physicist[7], laser physicist[8], and electrical engineer[12]. Ferenc Krausz's field of work was attophysics[13]. Employers include Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14], a public research university[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1472[32], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[33]; TU Wien[15], a public university[34], in Austria[35], founded in 1815[36], headquartered in Main building of the TU Wien[37]; Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics[16], a Max Planck Institute[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1981[40], headquartered in Garching bei München[41]; and University of Hong Kong[17], a public research university[42], in People's Republic of China[43], founded in 1911[44], headquartered in Lung Fu Shan[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Prize in Physics[18], a physics award[46], in Sweden[47], founded in 1901[48]; Wolf Prize in Physics[19], a physics award[49], in Israel[50], founded in 1978[51]; Clarivate Citation Laureates[20], a science award[52], founded in 1989[53]; Otto Hahn Prize[21], a science award[54], founded in 2005[55]; King Faisal International Prize in Science[22], a science award[56], in Saudi Arabia[57], founded in 1982[58]; and Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[23], a grade of an order[59], in Germany[60].

Why It Matters

Ferenc Krausz ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,130 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61]

FAQs

Where was Ferenc Krausz born?

Ferenc Krausz's place of birth was Mór[2].

What did Ferenc Krausz do for work?

Ferenc Krausz worked as physicist[4], university teacher[5], theoretical physicist[6], nuclear physicist[7], and laser physicist[8].

What awards did Ferenc Krausz receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Physics[18], Wolf Prize in Physics[19], Clarivate Citation Laureates[20], and Otto Hahn Prize[21].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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