Gian Michele Graf

Swiss physicist and professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich
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Gian Michele Graf

Summary

Gian Michele Graf is a human[1]. He was born in Lugano[2]. He was born on July 14, 1962[3]. He worked as a physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Gian Michele Graf was born in Lugano[2].
  • Gian Michele Graf was born on July 14, 1962[3].
  • Gian Michele Graf held citizenship in Switzerland[7].
  • Gian Michele Graf worked as a physicist[4].
  • Gian Michele Graf's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Gian Michele Graf was employed by ETH Zurich[8].
  • Gian Michele Graf's education included a stint at ETH Zurich[9].
  • Gian Michele Graf's doctoral advisor was Walter Hunziker[10].
  • Gian Michele Graf is recorded as male[11].
  • Gian Michele Graf's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Gian Michele Graf supervised Thomas Chen as a doctoral student[13].
  • Gian Michele Graf supervised Sven Bachmann as a doctoral student[14].
  • Gian Michele Graf supervised Marcel Griesemer as a doctoral student[15].
  • Gian Michele Graf supervised Gregorio Ortelli as a doctoral student[16].
  • Gian Michele Graf's Commons category is recorded as Gian Michele Graf (physicist)[17].
  • Gian Michele Graf's family name is recorded as Graf[18].
  • Gian Michele Graf's given name is recorded as Gian[19].
  • Gian Michele Graf's given name is recorded as Michele[20].
  • Gian Michele Graf's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Rebstein[21].
  • Gian Michele Graf's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Lugano[22].
  • Gian Michele Graf's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[23].
  • Gian Michele Graf's curriculum vitae URL is recorded as https://ethz.ch/content/dam/ethz/special-interest/phys/theoretical-physics/itp-dam/documents/graf/cve.pdf[24].

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Origins and Family

Gian Michele Graf was born in Lugano[2]. He was born on July 14, 1962[3].

Education

Gian Michele Graf was educated at ETH Zurich[9]. His doctoral advisor was Walter Hunziker[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. Among Gian Michele Graf's employers was ETH Zurich[8]. Doctoral students include Thomas Chen[13], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[25]; Sven Bachmann[14], a physicist[26]; Marcel Griesemer[15], a physicist[27]; and Gregorio Ortelli[16].

Why It Matters

Gian Michele Graf ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Gian Michele Graf born?

Gian Michele Graf was born in Lugano[2].

What did Gian Michele Graf do for work?

Gian Michele Graf worked as physicist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Gian Michele Graf go to school?

Gian Michele Graf was educated at ETH Zurich[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . ethz.ch. Retrieved . ethz.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . ethz.ch. Retrieved . ethz.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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