Jay Kochi

American organic chemist (1927–2008)
Person human Q6166808
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Jay Kochi

Summary

Jay Kochi is a human[1]. Born in Los Angeles[2], he… he was born on +1927-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Houston[4]. He died on +2008-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chemist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Los Angeles[2], Jay Kochi…
  • Jay Kochi died in Houston[4].
  • Jay Kochi was born on +1927-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jay Kochi died on +2008-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jay Kochi held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Jay Kochi worked as a chemist[6].
  • Jay Kochi's field of work was physical chemistry[9].
  • Among Jay Kochi's employers was University of Houston[10].
  • Jay Kochi was employed by Indiana University[11].
  • Jay Kochi's education included a stint at Iowa State University[12].
  • Jay Kochi received the James Flack Norris Award in Physical Organic Chemistry[13].
  • Jay Kochi was a member of National Academy of Sciences[14].
  • Jay Kochi is recorded as male[15].
  • Jay Kochi's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jay Kochi supervised Kyung Byung Yoon as a doctoral student[17].
  • Jay Kochi's ISNI is recorded as 000000011069178X[18].
  • Jay Kochi's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 69019531[19].
  • Jay Kochi's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81062665[20].
  • Jay Kochi's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12420992h[21].
  • Jay Kochi's IdRef ID is recorded as 085841277[22].
  • Jay Kochi's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cn_7gn[23].
  • Jay Kochi's family name is recorded as Kōchi[24].
  • Jay Kochi's given name is recorded as Jay[25].
  • Jay Kochi's given name is recorded as Kazuo[26].
  • Jay Kochi's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 070318824[27].

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Origins and Family

Jay Kochi's place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on +1927-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Jay Kochi was educated at Iowa State University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Jay Kochi's professions included chemist[6]. His field of work was physical chemistry[9]. Employers include University of Houston[10], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1927[30] and Indiana University[11], a state university system[31], in United States[32], founded in 1820[33], headquartered in Bloomington[34]. He supervised Kyung Byung Yoon as a doctoral student[17].

Recognition

Jay Kochi received the James Flack Norris Award in Physical Organic Chemistry[13].

Death and Burial

Jay Kochi died on +2008-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Houston[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jay Kochi include Kochi reaction[35], an eponymous chemical reaction[36].

Why It Matters

Jay Kochi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for him include Kochi reaction[35], an eponymous chemical reaction[36].

FAQs

Where was Jay Kochi born?

Jay Kochi was born in Los Angeles[2].

Where did Jay Kochi die?

Jay Kochi died in Houston[4].

What did Jay Kochi do for work?

Jay Kochi worked as chemist[6].

Where did Jay Kochi go to school?

Jay Kochi was educated at Iowa State University[12].

What awards did Jay Kochi receive?

Honors received include James Flack Norris Award in Physical Organic Chemistry[13].

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  11. [13] . acs.org. acs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . chemworld.kcsnet.or.kr. chemworld.kcsnet.or.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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