H. Jeff Kimble

American physicist (1949–2024)
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H. Jeff Kimble

Summary

H. Jeff Kimble is a human[1]. Born in Floydada[2], he… he was born on +1949-04-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Pasadena[4]. He died on +2024-09-02T00:00:00Z[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 (17 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Floydada[2], H. Jeff Kimble…
  • H. Jeff Kimble died in Pasadena[4].
  • H. Jeff Kimble was born on +1949-04-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • H. Jeff Kimble died on +2024-09-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • H. Jeff Kimble held citizenship in United States[9].
  • H. Jeff Kimble worked as a physicist[6].
  • H. Jeff Kimble worked as a university teacher[7].
  • H. Jeff Kimble's field of work was physics[10].
  • Among H. Jeff Kimble's employers was California Institute of Technology[11].
  • H. Jeff Kimble was employed by University of Texas at Austin[12].
  • H. Jeff Kimble's education included a stint at University of Rochester[13].
  • H. Jeff Kimble's education included a stint at Abilene Christian University[14].
  • H. Jeff Kimble's doctoral advisor was Leonard Mandel[15].
  • H. Jeff Kimble received the Herbert Walther Prize[16].
  • H. Jeff Kimble received the Albert A. Michelson Medal[17].
  • H. Jeff Kimble received the Max Born Award[18].
  • H. Jeff Kimble received the Berthold Leibinger Zukunftspreis[19].
  • H. Jeff Kimble received the Einstein Prize for Laser Science[20].
  • H. Jeff Kimble received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[21].
  • H. Jeff Kimble was a member of National Academy of Sciences[22].
  • H. Jeff Kimble is recorded as male[23].
  • H. Jeff Kimble's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • H. Jeff Kimble supervised Mark G. Raizen as a doctoral student[25].
  • H. Jeff Kimble's ISNI is recorded as 0000000356524594[26].
  • H. Jeff Kimble's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 189391421[27].

Body

Origins and Family

H. Jeff Kimble was born in Floydada[2]. He was born on +1949-04-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Rochester[13], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1850[30], headquartered in Rochester[31] and Abilene Christian University[14], a seminary[32], in United States[33], founded in 1906[34], headquartered in Abilene[35]. H. Jeff Kimble's doctoral advisor was Leonard Mandel[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. H. Jeff Kimble's field of work was physics[10]. Employers include California Institute of Technology[11], a university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1891[38], headquartered in California[39] and University of Texas at Austin[12], a public research university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1883[42], headquartered in Austin[43]. He supervised Mark G. Raizen as a doctoral student[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Herbert Walther Prize[16], a science award[44]; Albert A. Michelson Medal[17], a physics award[45], founded in 1968[46]; Max Born Award[18], a science award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1982[49]; Berthold Leibinger Zukunftspreis[19], an award[50], founded in 2006[51]; Einstein Prize for Laser Science[20], a science award[52], in United States[53], founded in 1988[54]; and Fellow of the American Physical Society[21], a fellowship award[55].

Death and Burial

H. Jeff Kimble died on +2024-09-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Pasadena[4].

Why It Matters

H. Jeff Kimble ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was H. Jeff Kimble born?

H. Jeff Kimble's place of birth was Floydada[2].

Where did H. Jeff Kimble die?

H. Jeff Kimble died in Pasadena[4].

What did H. Jeff Kimble do for work?

H. Jeff Kimble worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did H. Jeff Kimble go to school?

H. Jeff Kimble was educated at University of Rochester[13] and Abilene Christian University[14].

What awards did H. Jeff Kimble receive?

Honors received include Herbert Walther Prize[16], Albert A. Michelson Medal[17], Max Born Award[18], and Berthold Leibinger Zukunftspreis[19].

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  25. [5] . caltech.edu. caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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