James M. Bardeen

American physicist (1939–2022)
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James M. Bardeen

Summary

James M. Bardeen is a human[1]. He was born in Minneapolis[2]. He was born on May 9, 1939[3]. He died in Seattle[4]. He died on June 20, 2022[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], astrophysicist[7], and university teacher[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Minneapolis[2], James M. Bardeen…
  • James M. Bardeen passed away in Seattle[4].
  • James M. Bardeen was born on May 9, 1939[3].
  • James M. Bardeen died on June 20, 2022[5].
  • James M. Bardeen's father was John Bardeen[10].
  • James M. Bardeen's mother was Jane Maxwell[11].
  • A child of James M. Bardeen was William A. Bardeen[12].
  • A child of James M. Bardeen was James M. Bardeen[13].
  • James M. Bardeen held citizenship in United States[14].
  • James M. Bardeen worked as a physicist[6].
  • James M. Bardeen worked as an astrophysicist[7].
  • James M. Bardeen's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Among James M. Bardeen's employers was University of Washington[15].
  • James M. Bardeen was educated at California Institute of Technology[16].
  • James M. Bardeen was educated at Harvard University[17].
  • James M. Bardeen's doctoral advisor was Richard Feynman[18].
  • James M. Bardeen received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[19].
  • James M. Bardeen was a member of National Academy of Sciences[20].
  • James M. Bardeen was a member of International Astronomical Union[21].
  • James M. Bardeen is recorded as male[22].
  • James M. Bardeen's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • James M. Bardeen's Commons category is recorded as James M. Bardeen[24].
  • James M. Bardeen's family name is recorded as Bardeen[25].
  • James M. Bardeen's given name is recorded as James[26].
  • James M. Bardeen's described by source is recorded as James Bardeen, an Expert on Unraveling Einstein’s Equations, Dies at 83[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Minneapolis[2], James M. Bardeen… he was born on May 9, 1939[3]. His father was John Bardeen[10]. His mother was Jane Maxwell[11].

Education

Educated at California Institute of Technology[16], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1891[30], headquartered in California[31] and Harvard University[17], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]. James M. Bardeen's doctoral advisor was Richard Feynman[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], astrophysicist[7], and university teacher[8]. Among James M. Bardeen's employers was University of Washington[15].

Recognition

James M. Bardeen received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[19].

Personal Life

Children include William A. Bardeen[12], a physicist[36], 1941–2025[37], of United States[38], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[39] and James M. Bardeen[13], a physicist[40], 1939–2022[41], of United States[42], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society[43].

Death and Burial

James M. Bardeen died on June 20, 2022[5]. He passed away in Seattle[4].

Why It Matters

James M. Bardeen has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was James M. Bardeen born?

Born in Minneapolis[2], James M. Bardeen…

Where did James M. Bardeen die?

James M. Bardeen died in Seattle[4].

Who were James M. Bardeen's parents?

James M. Bardeen's father was John Bardeen[10]. James M. Bardeen's mother was Jane Maxwell[11].

What did James M. Bardeen do for work?

James M. Bardeen worked as physicist[6], astrophysicist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did James M. Bardeen go to school?

James M. Bardeen was educated at California Institute of Technology[16] and Harvard University[17].

What awards did James M. Bardeen receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The New York Times. legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . The New York Times. legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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