John Robertson

English physicist and electronic engineer
Person human Q18385476
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John Robertson

Summary

John Robertson is a human[1]. He was born in Manchester[2]. He was born on July 11, 1950[3]. He worked as a physicist[4] and engineer[5].

Key Facts

  • Born in Manchester[2], John Robertson…
  • John Robertson was born on July 11, 1950[3].
  • John Robertson held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • John Robertson's professions included physicist[4].
  • John Robertson worked as an engineer[5].
  • Among John Robertson's employers was University of Cambridge[7].
  • John Robertson's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[8].
  • John Robertson received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[9].
  • John Robertson received the IEEE Fellow[10].
  • John Robertson received the Fellow of the Royal Society[11].
  • John Robertson received the IEEE Cledo Brunetti Award[12].
  • John Robertson received the Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[13].
  • John Robertson was a member of American Physical Society[14].
  • John Robertson was a member of Royal Society[15].
  • John Robertson is recorded as male[16].
  • John Robertson's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Robertson supervised Cinzia Casiraghi as a doctoral student[18].
  • John Robertson's Commons category is recorded as John Robertson (physicist)[19].
  • John Robertson's family name is recorded as Robertson[20].
  • John Robertson's given name is recorded as John[21].
  • John Robertson's official website is recorded as http://www.energy.cam.ac.uk/directory/[email protected][22].
  • John Robertson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • John Robertson's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[24].

Body

Origins and Family

John Robertson was born in Manchester[2]. He was born on July 11, 1950[3].

Education

John Robertson's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and engineer[5]. John Robertson was employed by University of Cambridge[7]. He supervised Cinzia Casiraghi as a doctoral student[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[9], a fellowship award[25]; IEEE Fellow[10], a science award[26]; Fellow of the Royal Society[11], a fellowship award[27], in United Kingdom[28]; IEEE Cledo Brunetti Award[12], a technical field award[29], founded in 1975[30]; and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[13], a fellowship award[31].

FAQs

Where was John Robertson born?

John Robertson's place of birth was Manchester[2].

What did John Robertson do for work?

John Robertson worked as physicist[4] and engineer[5].

Where did John Robertson go to school?

John Robertson was educated at University of Cambridge[8].

What awards did John Robertson receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[9], IEEE Fellow[10], Fellow of the Royal Society[11], and IEEE Cledo Brunetti Award[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . services27.ieee.org. services27.ieee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . ieee.org. ieee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . raeng.org.uk. Retrieved . raeng.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . University of Cambridge. Retrieved . energy.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 6d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Robertson
    Member of American Physical Society, Royal Society
    Zbmath author id robertson.john-s
    Isni 0000000038677181
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