Gerald Feinberg

American physicist (1933–1992)
Person human Q927559
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Gerald Feinberg

Summary

Gerald Feinberg is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on +1933-05-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Manhattan[4]. He died on +1992-04-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Gerald Feinberg was born in New York City[2].
  • Gerald Feinberg died in Manhattan[4].
  • Gerald Feinberg was born on +1933-05-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gerald Feinberg died on +1992-04-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gerald Feinberg held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Gerald Feinberg's professions included physicist[6].
  • Gerald Feinberg worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Gerald Feinberg was employed by Columbia University[10].
  • Gerald Feinberg was educated at Columbia University[11].
  • Gerald Feinberg's doctoral advisor was Tsung-Dao Lee[12].
  • Gerald Feinberg received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • Gerald Feinberg is recorded as male[14].
  • Gerald Feinberg's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Gerald Feinberg supervised Alan Beattie as a doctoral student[16].
  • Gerald Feinberg supervised Scott Dodelson as a doctoral student[17].
  • Gerald Feinberg's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081588811[18].
  • Gerald Feinberg's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 79088239[19].
  • Gerald Feinberg's GND ID is recorded as 128149531[20].
  • Gerald Feinberg's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50001317[21].
  • Gerald Feinberg's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12298727j[22].
  • Gerald Feinberg's IdRef ID is recorded as 09562872X[23].
  • Gerald Feinberg's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA00922332[24].
  • Gerald Feinberg's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00439325[25].
  • Gerald Feinberg's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35079283[26].
  • Gerald Feinberg's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 144968[27].

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Origins and Family

Gerald Feinberg was born in New York City[2]. He was born on +1933-05-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Gerald Feinberg was educated at Columbia University[11]. His doctoral advisor was Tsung-Dao Lee[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Among Gerald Feinberg's employers was Columbia University[10]. Doctoral students include Alan Beattie[16] and Scott Dodelson[17], a cosmologist[28], b. 1959[29], specialised in astrophysics[30].

Recognition

Gerald Feinberg received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].

Death and Burial

Gerald Feinberg died on +1992-04-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Manhattan[4].

Why It Matters

Gerald Feinberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was Gerald Feinberg born?

Gerald Feinberg was born in New York City[2].

Where did Gerald Feinberg die?

Gerald Feinberg died in Manhattan[4].

What did Gerald Feinberg do for work?

Gerald Feinberg worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Gerald Feinberg go to school?

Gerald Feinberg was educated at Columbia University[11].

What awards did Gerald Feinberg receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The Academic Family Tree. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . The Academic Family Tree. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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