Jenni Adams

New Zealand physicist
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Jenni Adams

Summary

Jenni Adams is a human[1]. She worked as an astronomer[2] and physicist[3]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Jenni Adams worked as an astronomer[2].
  • Jenni Adams worked as a physicist[3].
  • Jenni Adams held the position of full professor[5].
  • Jenni Adams was employed by University of Canterbury[6].
  • Jenni Adams was employed by Uppsala University[7].
  • Jenni Adams's education included a stint at University of Canterbury[8].
  • Jenni Adams's education included a stint at Kaiapoi High School[9].
  • A notable student of Jenni Adams was Samuel Robert Whitehead[10].
  • Jenni Adams received the Rhodes Scholarship[11].
  • Jenni Adams received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[12].
  • Jenni Adams received the Dan Walls Medal[13].
  • Jenni Adams was a member of International Astronomical Union[14].
  • Jenni Adams is recorded as female[15].
  • Jenni Adams's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jenni Adams supervised Stephanie Virginia Hickford as a doctoral student[17].
  • Jenni Adams supervised Pauline Harris as a doctoral student[18].
  • Jenni Adams supervised Giles Adrian Reid as a doctoral student[19].
  • Jenni Adams supervised Hamish Rose as a doctoral student[20].
  • Jenni Adams supervised Bevan Cresswell as a doctoral student[21].
  • Jenni Adams earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[22].
  • Jenni Adams earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours)[23].
  • Jenni Adams's family name is recorded as Adams[24].
  • Jenni Adams's given name is recorded as Jenni[25].
  • Jenni Adams's given name is recorded as Jenni[26].
  • Jenni Adams's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[27].

Body

Education

Educated at University of Canterbury[8], a university[28], in New Zealand[29], founded in 1873[30] and Kaiapoi High School[9], a secondary school[31], in New Zealand[32], founded in 1972[33]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Philosophy[22] and Bachelor of Science (Honours)[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[2] and physicist[3]. Employers include University of Canterbury[6], a university[34], in New Zealand[35], founded in 1873[36] and Uppsala University[7], a university[37], in Sweden[38], founded in 1477[39], headquartered in Uppsala[40]. Jenni Adams held the position of full professor[5]. A notable student of her was Samuel Robert Whitehead[10]. Doctoral students include Stephanie Virginia Hickford[17], a physicist[41]; Pauline Harris[18], an academic[42]; Giles Adrian Reid[19], a statistician[43]; Hamish Rose[20], an actuary[44]; and Bevan Cresswell[21], a scientist[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Rhodes Scholarship[11], a scholarship[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1902[48]; Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[12]; and Dan Walls Medal[13], a science award[49], in New Zealand[50], founded in 2008[51].

Why It Matters

Jenni Adams ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

What did Jenni Adams do for work?

Jenni Adams worked as astronomer[2] and physicist[3].

Where did Jenni Adams go to school?

Jenni Adams was educated at University of Canterbury[8] and Kaiapoi High School[9].

What awards did Jenni Adams receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship[11], Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[12], and Dan Walls Medal[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . canterbury.ac.nz. canterbury.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . universitiesnz.ac.nz. universitiesnz.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . odt.co.nz. odt.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] . tedxchristchurch.com. tedxchristchurch.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . universitiesnz.ac.nz. universitiesnz.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . nzip.org.nz. nzip.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [20] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . tedxchristchurch.com. tedxchristchurch.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [10] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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
  4. [31] . 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. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [45] . 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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