James L. Skinner

American theoretical chemist
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James L. Skinner

Summary

James L. Skinner is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1953[2]. He worked as a chemist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • James L. Skinner was born on January 1, 1953[2].
  • James L. Skinner held citizenship in United States[5].
  • James L. Skinner worked as a chemist[3].
  • James L. Skinner held the position of professor emeritus[6].
  • James L. Skinner was employed by University of Chicago[7].
  • James L. Skinner received the Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics[8].
  • James L. Skinner received the Guggenheim Fellowship[9].
  • James L. Skinner was a member of National Academy of Sciences[10].
  • James L. Skinner was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[11].
  • James L. Skinner was a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science[12].
  • James L. Skinner was a member of American Physical Society[13].
  • James L. Skinner is recorded as male[14].
  • James L. Skinner's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • James L. Skinner's family name is recorded as Skinner[16].
  • James L. Skinner's given name is recorded as James[17].
  • James L. Skinner's official website is recorded as https://www.chem.wisc.edu/users/skinner[18].

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Origins and Family

James L. Skinner was born on January 1, 1953[2].

Career and Affiliations

James L. Skinner's professions included chemist[3]. Among his employers was University of Chicago[7]. He held the position of professor emeritus[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics[8], an award[19], founded in 1931[20] and Guggenheim Fellowship[9], a fellowship grant[21], in United States[22], founded in 1925[23].

Why It Matters

James L. Skinner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

What did James L. Skinner do for work?

James L. Skinner worked as chemist[3].

What awards did James L. Skinner receive?

Honors received include Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics[8] and Guggenheim Fellowship[9].

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  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . aps.org. Retrieved . aps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Zestmorse · 2026-08-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of National Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Association for the Advancement of Science +1
    Guggenheim fellows id james-l-skinner
    Occupation chemist
    Given name James
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