James W. Head
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Summary
James W. Head is a human[1]. His place of birth was Richmond[2]. He was born on August 4, 1941[3]. He worked as a geologist[4], volcanologist[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- James W. Head was born in Richmond[2].
- James W. Head was born on August 4, 1941[3].
- James W. Head held citizenship in United States[8].
- James W. Head's professions included geologist[4].
- James W. Head's professions included volcanologist[5].
- James W. Head's professions included university teacher[6].
- James W. Head's field of work was planetary geology[9].
- James W. Head's field of work was geomorphology[10].
- James W. Head's field of work was lithosphere[11].
- James W. Head's field of work was volcanology[12].
- James W. Head held the position of director[13].
- Among James W. Head's employers was Brown University[14].
- James W. Head's education included a stint at Washington and Lee University[15].
- James W. Head's education included a stint at Brown University[16].
- James W. Head received the Penrose Medal[17].
- James W. Head received the Norman L. Bowen Award[18].
- James W. Head received the G. K. Gilbert Award[19].
- James W. Head received the Eugene Shoemaker Distinguished Scientist Medal[20].
- James W. Head was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
- James W. Head was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[22].
- James W. Head is recorded as male[23].
- James W. Head's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- James W. Head supervised Martha Gilmore as a doctoral student[25].
- James W. Head supervised Joseph S. Levy as a doctoral student[26].
- James W. Head's family name is recorded as Head[27].
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Origins and Family
James W. Head's place of birth was Richmond[2]. He was born on August 4, 1941[3].
Education
Educated at Washington and Lee University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1749[30] and Brown University[16], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1765[33], headquartered in Providence[34].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include geologist[4], volcanologist[5], and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include planetary geology[9], an academic discipline[35]; geomorphology[10], a branch of geology[36]; lithosphere[11], a geosphere[37]; and volcanology[12], a branch of geology[38]. Among James W. Head's employers was Brown University[14]. He held the position of director[13]. Doctoral students include Martha Gilmore[25], an academic[39], b. 1980[40], of United States[41], awarded the Fellow of the African Scientific Institute[42] and Joseph S. Levy[26].
Recognition
Awards received include Penrose Medal[17], a science award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1927[45]; Norman L. Bowen Award[18], an award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1981[48]; G. K. Gilbert Award[19], a science award[49], in United States[50], founded in 1983[51]; and Eugene Shoemaker Distinguished Scientist Medal[20], a science award[52], founded in 2009[53].
Why It Matters
James W. Head ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
FAQs
Where was James W. Head born?
James W. Head's place of birth was Richmond[2].
What did James W. Head do for work?
James W. Head worked as geologist[4], volcanologist[5], and university teacher[6].
Where did James W. Head go to school?
James W. Head was educated at Washington and Lee University[15] and Brown University[16].
What awards did James W. Head receive?
Honors received include Penrose Medal[17], Norman L. Bowen Award[18], G. K. Gilbert Award[19], and Eugene Shoemaker Distinguished Scientist Medal[20].