G. B. Pegram

American physicist (1876–1958)
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G. B. Pegram

Summary

G. B. Pegram is a human[1]. His place of birth was Trinity[2]. He was born on +1876-10-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Swarthmore[4]. He died on +1958-08-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • G. B. Pegram's place of birth was Trinity[2].
  • G. B. Pegram died in Swarthmore[4].
  • G. B. Pegram was born on +1876-10-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • G. B. Pegram died on +1958-08-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • G. B. Pegram held citizenship in United States[8].
  • G. B. Pegram's professions included physicist[6].
  • G. B. Pegram's field of work was physics[9].
  • G. B. Pegram was employed by Columbia University[10].
  • G. B. Pegram was educated at Duke University[11].
  • G. B. Pegram's education included a stint at Columbia University[12].
  • G. B. Pegram was a member of National Academy of Sciences[13].
  • G. B. Pegram was a member of American Philosophical Society[14].
  • G. B. Pegram is recorded as male[15].
  • G. B. Pegram's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • G. B. Pegram supervised John R. Dunning as a doctoral student[17].
  • G. B. Pegram's ISNI is recorded as 000000002893907X[18].
  • G. B. Pegram's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 43401927[19].
  • G. B. Pegram's GND ID is recorded as 1089121822[20].
  • G. B. Pegram's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88205788[21].
  • G. B. Pegram's SBN author ID is recorded as CAGV025744[22].
  • G. B. Pegram's archives at is recorded as Niels Bohr Library & Archives[23].
  • G. B. Pegram's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/036hf_[24].
  • G. B. Pegram's family name is recorded as Pegram[25].
  • G. B. Pegram's given name is recorded as George[26].
  • G. B. Pegram's given name is recorded as Braxton[27].

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Origins and Family

G. B. Pegram's place of birth was Trinity[2]. He was born on +1876-10-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Duke University[11], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1838[30], headquartered in Durham[31] and Columbia University[12], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35].

Career and Affiliations

G. B. Pegram's professions included physicist[6]. His field of work was physics[9]. He was employed by Columbia University[10]. He supervised John R. Dunning as a doctoral student[17].

Death and Burial

G. B. Pegram died on +1958-08-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Swarthmore[4].

Why It Matters

G. B. Pegram ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

His notable doctoral advisees include John R. Dunning[38], a physicist[39], 1907–1975[40], of United States[41], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society[42].

FAQs

Where was G. B. Pegram born?

Born in Trinity[2], G. B. Pegram…

Where did G. B. Pegram die?

G. B. Pegram died in Swarthmore[4].

What did G. B. Pegram do for work?

G. B. Pegram worked as physicist[6].

Where did G. B. Pegram go to school?

G. B. Pegram was educated at Duke University[11] and Columbia University[12].

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  15. [21] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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