John Newton Dodd

New Zealand physicist (1922–2005)
Person human Q18167493
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John Newton Dodd

Summary

John Newton Dodd is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hastings[2]. He was born on +1922-04-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Dunedin[4]. He died on +2005-05-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and academic[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Newton Dodd was born in Hastings[2].
  • John Newton Dodd died in Dunedin[4].
  • John Newton Dodd was born on +1922-04-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Newton Dodd died on +2005-05-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Newton Dodd held citizenship in New Zealand[9].
  • John Newton Dodd worked as a physicist[6].
  • John Newton Dodd's professions included academic[7].
  • John Newton Dodd's field of work was atomic spectroscopy[10].
  • John Newton Dodd held the position of President of the Royal Society of New Zealand[11].
  • Among John Newton Dodd's employers was University of Otago[12].
  • John Newton Dodd was educated at University of Otago[13].
  • John Newton Dodd was educated at University of Birmingham[14].
  • John Newton Dodd received the Hector Medal[15].
  • John Newton Dodd received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[16].
  • John Newton Dodd received the Fellow of the Institute of Physics[17].
  • John Newton Dodd is recorded as male[18].
  • John Newton Dodd's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • John Newton Dodd earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[20].
  • John Newton Dodd's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/011snr43[21].
  • John Newton Dodd's family name is recorded as Dodd[22].
  • John Newton Dodd's given name is recorded as John[23].
  • John Newton Dodd's given name is recorded as Newton[24].
  • John Newton Dodd's Prabook ID is recorded as 2233623[25].
  • John Newton Dodd's Parsifal cluster ID is recorded as 35786[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Hastings[2], John Newton Dodd… he was born on +1922-04-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Otago[13], a public university[27], in New Zealand[28], founded in 1869[29], headquartered in Dunedin[30] and University of Birmingham[14], a public research university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1900[33], headquartered in Birmingham[34]. John Newton Dodd earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and academic[7]. John Newton Dodd's field of work was atomic spectroscopy[10]. He was employed by University of Otago[12]. He held the position of President of the Royal Society of New Zealand[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Hector Medal[15], a science award[35], in New Zealand[36]; Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[16]; and Fellow of the Institute of Physics[17], a fellowship award[37].

Death and Burial

John Newton Dodd died on +2005-05-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Dunedin[4].

Why It Matters

John Newton Dodd ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John Newton Dodd born?

John Newton Dodd was born in Hastings[2].

Where did John Newton Dodd die?

John Newton Dodd died in Dunedin[4].

What did John Newton Dodd do for work?

John Newton Dodd worked as physicist[6] and academic[7].

Where did John Newton Dodd go to school?

John Newton Dodd was educated at University of Otago[13] and University of Birmingham[14].

What awards did John Newton Dodd receive?

Honors received include Hector Medal[15], Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[16], and Fellow of the Institute of Physics[17].

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  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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