Gerald Pearson

Summary

Gerald Pearson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Salem^[2]. He was born on +1905-03-31T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Portola Valley^[4]. He died on +1987-10-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], and inventor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Salem^[2], Gerald Pearson…
• Gerald Pearson died in Portola Valley^[4].
• Gerald Pearson was born on +1905-03-31T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Gerald Pearson was born on +1905-03-13T00:00:00Z^[10].
• Gerald Pearson died on +1987-10-25T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Gerald Pearson held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Gerald Pearson's professions included physicist^[6].
• Gerald Pearson worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Gerald Pearson worked as an inventor^[8].
• Gerald Pearson was employed by Stanford University^[12].
• Gerald Pearson was educated at Stanford University^[13].
• Gerald Pearson was educated at Willamette University^[14].
• Gerald Pearson is credited with the discovery of Bell Solar Battery^[15].
• Gerald Pearson received the John Price Wetherill Medal^[16].
• Gerald Pearson received the National Inventors Hall of Fame^[17].
• Gerald Pearson received the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[18].
• Gerald Pearson received the Gordon E. Moore Medal for Outstanding Achievement in Solid State Science and Technology^[19].
• Gerald Pearson received the John Scott Award^[20].
• Gerald Pearson received the Golden Plate Award^[21].
• Gerald Pearson was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[22].
• Gerald Pearson is recorded as male^[23].
• Gerald Pearson's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Gerald Pearson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0br6x3p^[25].
• Gerald Pearson's family name is recorded as Pearson^[26].
• Gerald Pearson's given name is recorded as Gerald^[27].

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Origins and Family

Gerald Pearson was born in Salem^[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1905-03-31T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1905-03-13T00:00:00Z^[10].

Education

Educated at Stanford University^[13], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1885^[30], headquartered in Stanford^[31] and Willamette University^[14], a liberal arts college^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1842^[34], headquartered in Salem^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], and inventor^[8]. Among Gerald Pearson's employers was Stanford University^[12].

Works and Contributions

Gerald Pearson is credited with the discovery of Bell Solar Battery^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include John Price Wetherill Medal^[16], a science award^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1925^[38]; National Inventors Hall of Fame^[17], a hall of fame^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1973^[41], headquartered in North Canton^[42]; Fellow of the American Physical Society^[18], a fellowship award^[43]; Gordon E. Moore Medal for Outstanding Achievement in Solid State Science and Technology^[19], an award^[44], founded in 1971^[45]; John Scott Award^[20], a science award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1816^[48]; and Golden Plate Award^[21], an award^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1961^[51].

Death and Burial

Gerald Pearson died on +1987-10-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Portola Valley^[4].

Why It Matters

Gerald Pearson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52]

FAQs

Where was Gerald Pearson born?

Born in Salem^[2], Gerald Pearson…

Where did Gerald Pearson die?

Gerald Pearson died in Portola Valley^[4].

What did Gerald Pearson do for work?

Gerald Pearson worked as physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], and inventor^[8].

Where did Gerald Pearson go to school?

Gerald Pearson was educated at Stanford University^[13] and Willamette University^[14].

What awards did Gerald Pearson receive?

Honors received include John Price Wetherill Medal^[16], National Inventors Hall of Fame^[17], Fellow of the American Physical Society^[18], and Gordon E. Moore Medal for Outstanding Achievement in Solid State Science and Technology^[19].