Francis Farley

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Francis Farley

Summary

Francis Farley is a human[1]. He was born in Lucknow[2]. He was born on +1920-10-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Southern France[4]. He died on +2018-07-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Francis Farley's place of birth was Lucknow[2].
  • Francis Farley passed away in Southern France[4].
  • Francis Farley died in Grasse[8].
  • Francis Farley was born on +1920-10-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Francis Farley died on +2018-07-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Francis Farley held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Francis Farley worked as a physicist[6].
  • Among Francis Farley's employers was University of Auckland[10].
  • Among Francis Farley's employers was CERN[11].
  • Francis Farley was educated at University of Cambridge[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Francis Farley is Muon g−2[13].
  • Francis Farley received the Fellow of the Royal Society[14].
  • Francis Farley received the Hughes Medal[15].
  • Francis Farley was a member of Royal Society[16].
  • Francis Farley's image is recorded as Francis James Macdonald Farley.tif[17].
  • Francis Farley is recorded as male[18].
  • Francis Farley's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Francis Farley supervised John Richard Storey as a doctoral student[20].
  • Francis Farley's ISNI is recorded as 0000000383314103[21].
  • Francis Farley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 269051904[22].
  • Francis Farley's GND ID is recorded as 128061820[23].
  • Francis Farley's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2016060987[24].
  • Francis Farley's IdRef ID is recorded as 091549043[25].
  • Francis Farley's Commons category is recorded as Francis Farley[26].
  • Francis Farley earned the academic degree of doctorate[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Francis Farley's place of birth was Lucknow[2]. He was born on +1920-10-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Francis Farley was educated at University of Cambridge[12]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[27].

Career and Affiliations

Francis Farley's professions included physicist[6]. Employers include University of Auckland[10], a public university[28], in New Zealand[29], founded in 1883[30], headquartered in Auckland City[31] and CERN[11], an international organization[32], in Switzerland[33], founded in 1954[34], headquartered in villarodin Bourget[35]. He supervised John Richard Storey as a doctoral student[20].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Francis Farley is Muon g−2[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14], a fellowship award[36], in United Kingdom[37] and Hughes Medal[15], a science award[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1902[40].

Death and Burial

Francis Farley died on +2018-07-16T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Southern France[4], a region[41], in France[42] and Grasse[8], a commune of France[43], in France[44].

Why It Matters

Francis Farley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Francis Farley born?

Born in Lucknow[2], Francis Farley…

Where did Francis Farley die?

Francis Farley died in Southern France[4].

What did Francis Farley do for work?

Francis Farley worked as physicist[6].

Where did Francis Farley go to school?

Francis Farley was educated at University of Cambridge[12].

What awards did Francis Farley receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14] and Hughes Medal[15].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . cerncourier.com. cerncourier.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . cerncourier.com. cerncourier.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . cerncourier.com. cerncourier.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . cerncourier.com. cerncourier.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . cerncourier.com. cerncourier.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cerncourier.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . cerncourier.com. cerncourier.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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