Jack Wisdom
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Jack Wisdom
Summary
Jack Wisdom is a human[1]. He was born in Lubbock[2]. He was born on +1953-01-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an astronomer[4], physicist[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Born in Lubbock[2], Jack Wisdom…
- Jack Wisdom was born on +1953-01-28T00:00:00Z[3].
- Jack Wisdom held citizenship in United States[8].
- Jack Wisdom's professions included astronomer[4].
- Jack Wisdom's professions included physicist[5].
- Jack Wisdom worked as a university teacher[6].
- Jack Wisdom's field of work was planetary science[9].
- Jack Wisdom was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10].
- Jack Wisdom's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology[11].
- Jack Wisdom was educated at Rice University[12].
- Jack Wisdom's doctoral advisor was Peter Goldreich[13].
- Jack Wisdom received the MacArthur Fellows Program[14].
- Jack Wisdom received the Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy[15].
- Jack Wisdom received the Harold C. Urey Prize[16].
- Jack Wisdom was a member of National Academy of Sciences[17].
- Jack Wisdom was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
- Jack Wisdom is recorded as male[19].
- Jack Wisdom's instance of is recorded as human[20].
- Jack Wisdom supervised Jihad Rachid Touma as a doctoral student[21].
- Jack Wisdom's ISNI is recorded as 0000000023576708[22].
- Jack Wisdom's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 66708299[23].
- Jack Wisdom's GND ID is recorded as 1043873015[24].
- Jack Wisdom's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n00007816[25].
- Jack Wisdom's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14565629d[26].
- Jack Wisdom's IdRef ID is recorded as 060841826[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Lubbock[2], Jack Wisdom… he was born on +1953-01-28T00:00:00Z[3].
Education
Educated at California Institute of Technology[11], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1891[30], headquartered in California[31] and Rice University[12], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1891[34], headquartered in Houston[35]. Jack Wisdom's doctoral advisor was Peter Goldreich[13]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[36].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include astronomer[4], physicist[5], and university teacher[6]. Jack Wisdom's field of work was planetary science[9]. Among his employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10]. He supervised Jihad Rachid Touma as a doctoral student[21].
Recognition
Awards received include MacArthur Fellows Program[14], a science award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1981[39]; Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy[15], a science award[40], in United States[41]; and Harold C. Urey Prize[16], a science award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1984[44].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Jack Wisdom include 3402 Wisdom[45], an asteroid[46].
Why It Matters
Jack Wisdom ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47]
Entities named for him include 3402 Wisdom[45], an asteroid[46].
FAQs
Where was Jack Wisdom born?
Jack Wisdom was born in Lubbock[2].
What did Jack Wisdom do for work?
Jack Wisdom worked as astronomer[4], physicist[5], and university teacher[6].
Where did Jack Wisdom go to school?
Jack Wisdom was educated at California Institute of Technology[11] and Rice University[12].
What awards did Jack Wisdom receive?
Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program[14], Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy[15], and Harold C. Urey Prize[16].