Frederick K. Lamb

American physicist and disarmament advocate
Person human Q111239739
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Frederick K. Lamb

Summary

Frederick K. Lamb is a human[1]. He was born on June 30, 1945[2]. He worked as a researcher[3] and astrophysicist[4]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Frederick K. Lamb was born on June 30, 1945[2].
  • Frederick K. Lamb held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Frederick K. Lamb's professions included researcher[3].
  • Frederick K. Lamb worked as an astrophysicist[4].
  • Frederick K. Lamb was employed by University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[7].
  • Frederick K. Lamb was employed by Magdalen College[8].
  • Frederick K. Lamb's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology[9].
  • Frederick K. Lamb received the Leo Szilard Lectureship Award[10].
  • Frederick K. Lamb received the Guggenheim Fellowship[11].
  • Frederick K. Lamb received the Marshall Scholarship[12].
  • Frederick K. Lamb received the Bruno Rossi Prize[13].
  • Frederick K. Lamb received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[14].
  • Frederick K. Lamb received the Sloan Fellowship[15].
  • Frederick K. Lamb was a member of International Astronomical Union[16].
  • Frederick K. Lamb is recorded as male[17].
  • Frederick K. Lamb's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Frederick K. Lamb's family name is recorded as Keithley[19].
  • Frederick K. Lamb's family name is recorded as Lamb[20].
  • Frederick K. Lamb's given name is recorded as Frederick[21].
  • Frederick K. Lamb's given name is recorded as K.[22].
  • Frederick K. Lamb's described at URL is recorded as https://physics.illinois.edu/people/directory/profile/fkl[23].
  • Frederick K. Lamb's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

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Origins and Family

Frederick K. Lamb was born on June 30, 1945[2].

Education

Frederick K. Lamb's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include researcher[3] and astrophysicist[4]. Employers include University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[7], a public research university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1867[27] and Magdalen College[8], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1458[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Leo Szilard Lectureship Award[10], a science award[31], in United States[32]; Guggenheim Fellowship[11], a fellowship grant[33], in United States[34], founded in 1925[35]; Marshall Scholarship[12], a scholarship[36], in United Kingdom[37]; Bruno Rossi Prize[13], an award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1985[40]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[14], a fellowship award[41]; and Sloan Fellowship[15], a fellowship grant[42], in United States[43], founded in 1955[44].

Why It Matters

Frederick K. Lamb is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

FAQs

What did Frederick K. Lamb do for work?

Frederick K. Lamb worked as researcher[3] and astrophysicist[4].

Where did Frederick K. Lamb go to school?

Frederick K. Lamb was educated at California Institute of Technology[9].

What awards did Frederick K. Lamb receive?

Honors received include Leo Szilard Lectureship Award[10], Guggenheim Fellowship[11], Marshall Scholarship[12], and Bruno Rossi Prize[13].

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  1. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . physics.illinois.edu. Retrieved . physics.illinois.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . physics.illinois.edu. Retrieved . physics.illinois.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . physics.illinois.edu. Retrieved . physics.illinois.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . physics.illinois.edu. Retrieved . physics.illinois.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . aps.org. Retrieved . aps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . physics.illinois.edu. Retrieved . physics.illinois.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . physics.illinois.edu. Retrieved . physics.illinois.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . physics.illinois.edu. Retrieved . physics.illinois.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . physics.illinois.edu. Retrieved . physics.illinois.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . physics.illinois.edu. Retrieved . physics.illinois.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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