John Markus Blatt

American mathematician and physicist
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John Markus Blatt

Summary

John Markus Blatt is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vienna[2]. He was born on November 23, 1921[3]. He died in Haifa[4]. He died on March 16, 1990[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], physicist[7], and nuclear physicist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vienna[2], John Markus Blatt…
  • John Markus Blatt passed away in Haifa[4].
  • John Markus Blatt was born on November 23, 1921[3].
  • John Markus Blatt died on March 16, 1990[5].
  • John Markus Blatt's father was Paul Blatt[10].
  • John Markus Blatt held citizenship in United States[11].
  • John Markus Blatt's professions included mathematician[6].
  • John Markus Blatt's professions included physicist[7].
  • John Markus Blatt worked as a nuclear physicist[8].
  • Among John Markus Blatt's employers was Princeton University[12].
  • John Markus Blatt was educated at Cornell University[13].
  • John Markus Blatt was educated at Princeton University[14].
  • John Markus Blatt's doctoral advisor was Josef-Maria Jauch[15].
  • John Markus Blatt's doctoral advisor was Wolfgang Pauli[16].
  • John Markus Blatt is recorded as male[17].
  • John Markus Blatt's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John Markus Blatt supervised William Eric Smith as a doctoral student[19].
  • John Markus Blatt supervised William G. Gibson as a doctoral student[20].
  • John Markus Blatt supervised Brian Davies as a doctoral student[21].
  • John Markus Blatt supervised Colin Pask as a doctoral student[22].
  • John Markus Blatt supervised Nola Glenis Cooper as a doctoral student[23].
  • John Markus Blatt supervised Ian Boyd as a doctoral student[24].
  • John Markus Blatt supervised Colin John Thompson as a doctoral student[25].
  • John Markus Blatt's family name is recorded as Blatt[26].
  • John Markus Blatt's given name is recorded as John[27].

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Origins and Family

John Markus Blatt's place of birth was Vienna[2]. He was born on November 23, 1921[3]. His father was Paul Blatt[10].

Education

Educated at Cornell University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1865[30], headquartered in Ithaca[31] and Princeton University[14], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1746[34], headquartered in Princeton[35]. Doctoral advisors include Josef-Maria Jauch[15], a physicist[36], 1914–1974[37], of Switzerland[38] and Wolfgang Pauli[16], a theoretical physicist[39], 1900–1958[40], of United States[41], awarded the Lorentz Medal[42], specialised in quantum mechanics[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], physicist[7], and nuclear physicist[8]. Among John Markus Blatt's employers was Princeton University[12]. Doctoral students include William Eric Smith[19]; William G. Gibson[20]; Brian Davies[21]; Colin Pask[22], a historian[44], b. 1943[45]; Nola Glenis Cooper[23]; and Ian Boyd[24].

Death and Burial

John Markus Blatt died on March 16, 1990[5]. He passed away in Haifa[4].

Why It Matters

John Markus Blatt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was John Markus Blatt born?

John Markus Blatt was born in Vienna[2].

Where did John Markus Blatt die?

John Markus Blatt passed away in Haifa[4].

Who were John Markus Blatt's parents?

John Markus Blatt's father was Paul Blatt[10].

What did John Markus Blatt do for work?

John Markus Blatt worked as mathematician[6], physicist[7], and nuclear physicist[8].

Where did John Markus Blatt go to school?

John Markus Blatt was educated at Cornell University[13] and Princeton University[14].

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  19. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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