John C. Baez

Summary

John C. Baez is a human^[1]. He was born in San Francisco^[2]. He was born on +1961-06-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a mathematician^[4], physicist^[5], blogger^[6], and theoretical physicist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month, #7,185 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in San Francisco^[2], John C. Baez…
• John C. Baez was born on +1961-06-12T00:00:00Z^[3].
• John C. Baez was married to Lisa Raphals^[9].
• John C. Baez held citizenship in United States^[10].
• John C. Baez's professions included mathematician^[4].
• John C. Baez worked as a physicist^[5].
• John C. Baez's professions included blogger^[6].
• John C. Baez worked as a theoretical physicist^[7].
• John C. Baez's field of work was physics^[11].
• John C. Baez's field of work was mathematics^[12].
• John C. Baez's field of work was mathematical physics^[13].
• Among John C. Baez's employers was University of California, Riverside^[14].
• John C. Baez's education included a stint at Princeton University^[15].
• John C. Baez was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[16].
• John C. Baez's doctoral advisor was Irving Segal^[17].
• John C. Baez received the Levi L. Conant Prize^[18].
• John C. Baez received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[19].
• John C. Baez was a member of American Mathematical Society^[20].
• John C. Baez's image is recorded as John Baez, physicist (2009).jpg^[21].
• John C. Baez is recorded as male^[22].
• John C. Baez's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• John C. Baez supervised Christopher L. Rogers as a doctoral student^[24].
• John C. Baez supervised Alissa Crans as a doctoral student^[25].
• John C. Baez supervised Laurel Langford as a doctoral student^[26].
• John C. Baez supervised Miguel Carrion Alvarez as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

John C. Baez was born in San Francisco^[2]. He was born on +1961-06-12T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University^[15], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1746^[30], headquartered in Princeton^[31] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[16], a university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1861^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]. John C. Baez's doctoral advisor was Irving Segal^[17]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[4], physicist^[5], blogger^[6], and theoretical physicist^[7]. Fields of work include physics^[11], a branch of science^[37]; mathematics^[12], an academic discipline^[38]; and mathematical physics^[13], a branch of mathematics^[39]. John C. Baez was employed by University of California, Riverside^[14]. Doctoral students include Christopher L. Rogers^[24], a mathematician^[40], of United States^[41]; Alissa Crans^[25], a mathematician^[42], b. 1977^[43], awarded the Fellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics^[44]; Laurel Langford^[26], a professor of mathematics^[45]; Miguel Carrion Alvarez^[27]; Toby (Tobias) Bartels^[46]; and Jeffrey Colin Morton^[47], a mathematician^[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Levi L. Conant Prize^[18], an award^[49] and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[19], a fellowship award^[50].

Personal Life

Among John C. Baez's spouses was Lisa Raphals^[9].

Why It Matters

John C. Baez ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month, #7,185 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

FAQs

Where was John C. Baez born?

John C. Baez's place of birth was San Francisco^[2].

Who was John C. Baez married to?

John C. Baez's spouses include Lisa Raphals^[9].

What did John C. Baez do for work?

John C. Baez worked as mathematician^[4], physicist^[5], blogger^[6], and theoretical physicist^[7].

Where did John C. Baez go to school?

John C. Baez was educated at Princeton University^[15] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[16].

What awards did John C. Baez receive?

Honors received include Levi L. Conant Prize^[18] and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[19].