Geoffrey Chester

British physicist (1928-2014)
Person human Q82188810

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
March 11, 1928
Date of death
June 27, 2014
Place of death
Ithaca
Occupation
physicist
Educated at
King's College London (?–1954)[5]
Doctoral student
David Ceperley[10]
Family name
Chester[11]
Given name
Geoffrey[12]
Imported from
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🏷️ Also known as
en Geoffrey Chester
🔖 Identifiers · 13
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227511728
BIBSYS ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1162705973
Google Knowledge Graph ID
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Guggenheim fellows ID
geoffrey-v-chester
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
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MR Author ID
258181
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
258372
NUKAT ID
n2003091596
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
130410764
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Summary

Geoffrey Chester was born on March 11, 1928[1]. He died in Ithaca[2]. He died on June 27, 2014[3]. He worked as a physicist[4].

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Education

Doctoral advisors include Charles Coulson[6], a mathematician[13], 1910–1974[14], of United Kingdom[15], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[16], specialised in mathematics[17] and H. Christopher Longuet-Higgins[7], a theoretical chemist[18], 1923–2004[19], of United Kingdom[20], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[21].

FAQs

Where did Geoffrey Chester die?

Geoffrey Chester died in Ithaca[2].

What did Geoffrey Chester do for work?

Geoffrey Chester worked as physicist[4].

Where did Geoffrey Chester go to school?

Geoffrey Chester was educated at King's College London[5].

What awards did Geoffrey Chester receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . news.cornell.edu. news.cornell.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . news.cornell.edu. news.cornell.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . news.cornell.edu. news.cornell.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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