Frederick Sumner Brackett
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Summary
Frederick Sumner Brackett is a human[1]. Born in Claremont[2], he… he was born on August 1, 1896[3]. He died on January 28, 1988[4]. He worked as a physicist[5], astronomer[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Frederick Sumner Brackett's place of birth was Claremont[2].
- Frederick Sumner Brackett was born on August 1, 1896[3].
- Frederick Sumner Brackett died on January 28, 1988[4].
- Frederick Sumner Brackett's father was Frank Brackett[9].
- Frederick Sumner Brackett held citizenship in United States[10].
- Frederick Sumner Brackett worked as a physicist[5].
- Frederick Sumner Brackett worked as an astronomer[6].
- Frederick Sumner Brackett worked as a university teacher[7].
- Frederick Sumner Brackett's field of work was physics[11].
- Frederick Sumner Brackett's field of work was spectroscopy[12].
- Among Frederick Sumner Brackett's employers was University of California, Berkeley[13].
- Frederick Sumner Brackett's education included a stint at Pomona College[14].
- Frederick Sumner Brackett received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[15].
- Frederick Sumner Brackett received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[16].
- Frederick Sumner Brackett is recorded as male[17].
- Frederick Sumner Brackett's instance of is recorded as human[18].
- Frederick Sumner Brackett's given name is recorded as Frederick[19].
- Frederick Sumner Brackett's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
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Origins and Family
Frederick Sumner Brackett's place of birth was Claremont[2]. He was born on August 1, 1896[3]. His father was Frank Brackett[9].
Education
Frederick Sumner Brackett was educated at Pomona College[14].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include physicist[5], astronomer[6], and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include physics[11], a branch of science[21] and spectroscopy[12], an analytical chemical technique[22]. Among Frederick Sumner Brackett's employers was University of California, Berkeley[13].
Recognition
Awards received include Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[15], a grade of an order[23], in United States[24] and Fellow of the American Physical Society[16], a fellowship award[25].
Death and Burial
Frederick Sumner Brackett died on January 28, 1988[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Frederick Sumner Brackett include Brackett[26], a lunar crater[27]; 12775 Brackett[28], an asteroid[29]; and Brackett series[30], a Hydrogen Line Spectrum[31].
Why It Matters
Frederick Sumner Brackett ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
He is credited with the discovery of Brackett series[34], a Hydrogen Line Spectrum[35]. Entities named for him include Brackett[26], a lunar crater[27]; 12775 Brackett[28], an asteroid[29]; and Brackett series[30], a Hydrogen Line Spectrum[31].
FAQs
Where was Frederick Sumner Brackett born?
Born in Claremont[2].
Who were Frederick Sumner Brackett's parents?
Frederick Sumner Brackett's father was Frank Brackett[9].
What did Frederick Sumner Brackett do for work?
Frederick Sumner Brackett worked as physicist[5], astronomer[6], and university teacher[7].
Where did Frederick Sumner Brackett go to school?
Frederick Sumner Brackett was educated at Pomona College[14].
What awards did Frederick Sumner Brackett receive?
Honors received include Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[15] and Fellow of the American Physical Society[16].
What did Frederick Sumner Brackett discover?
Frederick Sumner Brackett is credited as discoverer of Brackett series[34].