Giulio Racah

Summary

Giulio Racah is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Florence^[2]. He was born on +1909-02-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Florence^[4]. He died on +1965-08-28T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], physicist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Giulio Racah's place of birth was Florence^[2].
• Giulio Racah passed away in Florence^[4].
• Giulio Racah was born on +1909-02-09T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Giulio Racah died on +1965-08-28T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Giulio Racah is buried at Har HaMenuchot^[10].
• Giulio Racah held citizenship in Italy^[11].
• Giulio Racah held citizenship in Israel^[12].
• Giulio Racah held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy^[13].
• Giulio Racah's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Giulio Racah's professions included physicist^[7].
• Giulio Racah's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Giulio Racah's field of work was physics^[14].
• Among Giulio Racah's employers was University of Pisa^[15].
• Among Giulio Racah's employers was Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[16].
• Giulio Racah's education included a stint at University of Florence^[17].
• Giulio Racah received the Israel Prize^[18].
• Giulio Racah was a member of Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[19].
• Giulio Racah was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[20].
• Giulio Racah's image is recorded as GiulioRacah.jpeg^[21].
• Giulio Racah is recorded as male^[22].
• Giulio Racah's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Giulio Racah supervised Moshé Flato as a doctoral student^[24].
• Giulio Racah supervised Nissan Zeldes as a doctoral student^[25].
• Giulio Racah's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083517021^[26].
• Giulio Racah's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 311217170^[27].

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Origins and Family

Giulio Racah's place of birth was Florence^[2]. He was born on +1909-02-09T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Giulio Racah's education included a stint at University of Florence^[17]. He studied under Enrico Persico^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], physicist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Giulio Racah's field of work was physics^[14]. Employers include University of Pisa^[15], a public university^[29], in Italy^[30], founded in 1343^[31], headquartered in Pisa^[32] and Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[16], a university^[33], in Israel^[34], founded in 1918^[35], headquartered in Jerusalem^[36]. Doctoral students include Moshé Flato^[24], a mathematician^[37], 1937–1998^[38], of France^[39], specialised in mathematical physics^[40] and Nissan Zeldes^[25], a physicist^[41], 1926–2014^[42], of Israel^[43].

Recognition

Giulio Racah received the Israel Prize^[18].

Death and Burial

Giulio Racah died on +1965-08-28T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Florence^[4]. The cause of death was asphyxia^[44]. He is buried at Har HaMenuchot^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Giulio Racah include Racah parameter^[45]; 137217 Racah^[46], an asteroid^[47]; and Racah^[48], an impact crater^[49].

Why It Matters

Giulio Racah ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

He has been cited as an influence by Ugo Fano^[52], a physicist^[53], 1912–2001^[54], of Italy^[55], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[56], specialised in physics^[57].

Entities named for him include Racah parameter^[45]; 137217 Racah^[46], an asteroid^[47]; and Racah^[48], an impact crater^[49].

FAQs

Where was Giulio Racah born?

Born in Florence^[2], Giulio Racah…

Where did Giulio Racah die?

Giulio Racah passed away in Florence^[4].

What did Giulio Racah do for work?

Giulio Racah worked as mathematician^[6], physicist^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Giulio Racah go to school?

Giulio Racah was educated at University of Florence^[17].

What awards did Giulio Racah receive?

Honors received include Israel Prize^[18].

Who did Giulio Racah influence?

Giulio Racah has been cited as an influence by Ugo Fano^[52].