Geoffrey Chew

Summary

Geoffrey Chew is a human^[1]. Born in Washington, D.C.^[2], he… he was born on June 5, 1924^[3]. He passed away in Berkeley^[4]. He died on April 11, 2019^[5]. He worked as a theoretical physicist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Geoffrey Chew was born in Washington, D.C.^[2].
• Geoffrey Chew passed away in Berkeley^[4].
• Geoffrey Chew was born on June 5, 1924^[3].
• Geoffrey Chew died on April 11, 2019^[5].
• Geoffrey Chew held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Geoffrey Chew's professions included theoretical physicist^[6].
• Among Geoffrey Chew's employers was University of California, Berkeley^[9].
• Geoffrey Chew was educated at University of Chicago^[10].
• Geoffrey Chew's doctoral advisor was Enrico Fermi^[11].
• Geoffrey Chew received the Majorana Prize^[12].
• Geoffrey Chew received the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award^[13].
• Geoffrey Chew was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[14].
• Geoffrey Chew was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[15].
• Geoffrey Chew is recorded as male^[16].
• Geoffrey Chew's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Geoffrey Chew supervised David Gross as a doctoral student^[18].
• Geoffrey Chew supervised John Henry Schwarz as a doctoral student^[19].
• Geoffrey Chew supervised John R. Taylor as a doctoral student^[20].
• Geoffrey Chew supervised John D. Stack as a doctoral student^[21].
• Geoffrey Chew supervised Carleton DeTar as a doctoral student^[22].
• Geoffrey Chew supervised Jaime Millán as a doctoral student^[23].
• Geoffrey Chew supervised Jerrold Franklin as a doctoral student^[24].
• Geoffrey Chew supervised William Robert Frazer as a doctoral student^[25].
• Geoffrey Chew supervised Solomon Gartenhaus as a doctoral student^[26].
• Geoffrey Chew's Commons category is recorded as Geoffrey F. Chew^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Washington, D.C.^[2], Geoffrey Chew… he was born on June 5, 1924^[3].

Education

Geoffrey Chew's education included a stint at University of Chicago^[10]. His doctoral advisor was Enrico Fermi^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Geoffrey Chew's professions included theoretical physicist^[6]. Among his employers was University of California, Berkeley^[9]. Doctoral students include David Gross^[18], a physicist^[28], b. 1941^[29], of United States^[30], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics^[31], specialised in physics^[32]; John Henry Schwarz^[19], a physicist^[33], b. 1941^[34], of United States^[35], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[36]; John R. Taylor^[20], a physicist^[37], b. 1939^[38], of United States^[39], awarded the Emmy Award^[40]; John D. Stack^[21], a physicist^[41]; Carleton DeTar^[22], a researcher^[42]; and Jaime Millán^[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Majorana Prize^[12], an award^[43] and Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award^[13], an award^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1960^[46].

Death and Burial

Geoffrey Chew died on April 11, 2019^[5]. He died in Berkeley^[4].

Why It Matters

Geoffrey Chew ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

His notable doctoral advisees include David Gross^[49], a physicist^[50], b. 1941^[51], of United States^[52], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics^[53], specialised in physics^[54]; John Henry Schwarz^[55], a physicist^[56], b. 1941^[57], of United States^[58], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[59]; and John R. Taylor^[60], a physicist^[61], b. 1939^[62], of United States^[63], awarded the Emmy Award^[64].

FAQs

Where was Geoffrey Chew born?

Born in Washington, D.C.^[2], Geoffrey Chew…

Where did Geoffrey Chew die?

Geoffrey Chew passed away in Berkeley^[4].

What did Geoffrey Chew do for work?

Geoffrey Chew worked as theoretical physicist^[6].

Where did Geoffrey Chew go to school?

Geoffrey Chew was educated at University of Chicago^[10].

What awards did Geoffrey Chew receive?

Honors received include Majorana Prize^[12] and Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award^[13].