John Oswald Newton

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John Oswald Newton

Summary

John Oswald Newton is a human[1]. He was born on +1924-02-12T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2016-09-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a physicist[4].

Key Facts

  • John Oswald Newton was born on +1924-02-12T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Oswald Newton died on +2016-09-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Oswald Newton's professions included physicist[4].
  • Among John Oswald Newton's employers was University of Manchester[5].
  • John Oswald Newton was employed by Australian National University[6].
  • John Oswald Newton was educated at University of Cambridge[7].
  • John Oswald Newton was educated at University of Cambridge[8].
  • John Oswald Newton was educated at University of Cambridge[9].
  • John Oswald Newton's education included a stint at University of Manchester[10].
  • John Oswald Newton received the Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[11].
  • John Oswald Newton received the Centenary Medal[12].
  • John Oswald Newton is recorded as male[13].
  • John Oswald Newton's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John Oswald Newton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 92092177[15].
  • John Oswald Newton's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35316042[16].
  • John Oswald Newton's family name is recorded as Newton[17].
  • John Oswald Newton's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Oswald Newton's given name is recorded as Oswald[19].
  • John Oswald Newton's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 500670[20].
  • John Oswald Newton's Prabook ID is recorded as 1309366[21].
  • John Oswald Newton's Encyclopedia of Australian Science ID is recorded as P003950b[22].

Body

Origins and Family

John Oswald Newton was born on +1924-02-12T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[7], a collegiate university[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1209[25], headquartered in Cambridge[26] and University of Manchester[10], a university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1824[29], headquartered in Manchester[30].

Career and Affiliations

John Oswald Newton's professions included physicist[4]. Employers include University of Manchester[5], a university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1824[33], headquartered in Manchester[34] and Australian National University[6], a public university[35], in Australia[36], founded in 1946[37], headquartered in Canberra[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[11], a fellowship award[39], in Australia[40] and Centenary Medal[12], a medallion[41], in Australia[42], founded in 2001[43].

Death and Burial

John Oswald Newton died on +2016-09-26T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

What did John Oswald Newton do for work?

John Oswald Newton worked as physicist[4].

Where did John Oswald Newton go to school?

John Oswald Newton was educated at University of Cambridge[7], University of Cambridge[8], University of Cambridge[9], and University of Manchester[10].

What awards did John Oswald Newton receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[11] and Centenary Medal[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [7] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . science.org.au. Retrieved . science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Australian Honours Search Facility. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . eoas.info. eoas.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . science.org.au. Retrieved . science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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