George M. Homsy

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George M. Homsy

Summary

George M. Homsy is a human[1]. His place of birth was Fresno[2]. He was born on 1943[3]. He died in Lake Forest Park[4]. He died on March 12, 2024[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], university teacher[7], and chemical engineer[8].

Key Facts

  • George M. Homsy's place of birth was Fresno[2].
  • George M. Homsy passed away in Lake Forest Park[4].
  • George M. Homsy was born on 1943[3].
  • George M. Homsy was born on August 29, 1943[9].
  • George M. Homsy died on March 12, 2024[5].
  • George M. Homsy held citizenship in United States[10].
  • George M. Homsy worked as a physicist[6].
  • George M. Homsy worked as a university teacher[7].
  • George M. Homsy's professions included chemical engineer[8].
  • Among George M. Homsy's employers was University of Washington[11].
  • George M. Homsy was employed by University of British Columbia[12].
  • George M. Homsy was employed by University of California, Santa Barbara[13].
  • George M. Homsy was employed by Stanford University[14].
  • George M. Homsy was employed by Imperial College London[15].
  • George M. Homsy was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[16].
  • George M. Homsy was educated at University of California, Berkeley[17].
  • George M. Homsy received the Fluid Dynamics Prize[18].
  • George M. Homsy is recorded as male[19].
  • George M. Homsy's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • George M. Homsy supervised Satish Kumar as a doctoral student[21].
  • The cause of death was cancer[22].
  • George M. Homsy's family name is recorded as Q37068925[23].
  • George M. Homsy's given name is recorded as George[24].
  • George M. Homsy's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • George M. Homsy's different from is recorded as George Homsy[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Fresno[2], George M. Homsy… Recorded date of birth include 1943[3] and August 29, 1943[9].

Education

Educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[16], a public research university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1867[29] and University of California, Berkeley[17], a public research university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1868[32], headquartered in Berkeley[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], university teacher[7], and chemical engineer[8]. Employers include University of Washington[11], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1861[36]; University of British Columbia[12], a public research university[37], in Canada[38], founded in 1908[39], headquartered in Vancouver[40]; University of California, Santa Barbara[13], a public university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1909[43], headquartered in Santa Barbara County[44]; Stanford University[14], a private university[45], in United States[46], founded in 1885[47], headquartered in Stanford[48]; and Imperial College London[15], a public research university[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1907[51], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London[52]. George M. Homsy supervised Satish Kumar as a doctoral student[21].

Recognition

George M. Homsy received the Fluid Dynamics Prize[18].

Death and Burial

George M. Homsy died on March 12, 2024[5]. He died in Lake Forest Park[4]. The cause of death was cancer[22].

FAQs

Where was George M. Homsy born?

George M. Homsy's place of birth was Fresno[2].

Where did George M. Homsy die?

George M. Homsy passed away in Lake Forest Park[4].

What did George M. Homsy do for work?

George M. Homsy worked as physicist[6], university teacher[7], and chemical engineer[8].

Where did George M. Homsy go to school?

George M. Homsy was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[16] and University of California, Berkeley[17].

What awards did George M. Homsy receive?

Honors received include Fluid Dynamics Prize[18].

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Class ancestry

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

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