Isao Imai

Japanese theoretical physicist
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Isao Imai

Summary

Isao Imai is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dalian[2]. He was born on October 7, 1914[3]. He died on October 24, 2004[4]. He worked as a physicist[5] and theoretical physicist[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Dalian[2], Isao Imai…
  • Isao Imai was born on October 7, 1914[3].
  • Isao Imai died on October 24, 2004[4].
  • Isao Imai held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Isao Imai held citizenship in Empire of Japan[8].
  • Isao Imai worked as a physicist[5].
  • Isao Imai worked as a theoretical physicist[6].
  • Isao Imai was employed by University of Tokyo[9].
  • Among Isao Imai's employers was University of Osaka[10].
  • Among Isao Imai's employers was Kogakuin University[11].
  • Isao Imai's education included a stint at University of Tokyo[12].
  • Isao Imai's doctoral advisor was Kan'ichi Terazawa[13].
  • Isao Imai received the Order of Culture[14].
  • Isao Imai received the Person of Cultural Merit[15].
  • Isao Imai received the Imperial Prize of Japan Academy[16].
  • Isao Imai was a member of Japan Academy[17].
  • Isao Imai is recorded as male[18].
  • Isao Imai's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Isao Imai's family name is recorded as Imai[20].
  • Isao Imai's given name is recorded as Isao[21].
  • Isao Imai's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[22].
  • Isao Imai's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '今井功'}[23].
  • Isao Imai's name in kana is recorded as いまい いさお[24].
  • Isao Imai's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[25].

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Origins and Family

Isao Imai's place of birth was Dalian[2]. He was born on October 7, 1914[3].

Education

Isao Imai was educated at University of Tokyo[12]. His doctoral advisor was Kan'ichi Terazawa[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[5] and theoretical physicist[6]. Employers include University of Tokyo[9], a research university[26], in Japan[27], founded in 1877[28], headquartered in Hongō campus[29]; University of Osaka[10], a public research university[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1931[32], headquartered in Suita[33]; and Kogakuin University[11], a university[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1887[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Culture[14], an order[37], in Japan[38], founded in 1937[39]; Person of Cultural Merit[15], a title of honor[40], in Japan[41]; and Imperial Prize of Japan Academy[16], an academic award[42], in Japan[43], founded in 1911[44].

Death and Burial

Isao Imai died on October 24, 2004[4].

FAQs

Where was Isao Imai born?

Born in Dalian[2], Isao Imai…

What did Isao Imai do for work?

Isao Imai worked as physicist[5] and theoretical physicist[6].

Where did Isao Imai go to school?

Isao Imai was educated at University of Tokyo[12].

What awards did Isao Imai receive?

Honors received include Order of Culture[14], Person of Cultural Merit[15], and Imperial Prize of Japan Academy[16].

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  14. [16] . japan-acad.go.jp. Retrieved . japan-acad.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] . japan-acad.go.jp. Retrieved . japan-acad.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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