Lars Bildsten

American astrophysicist
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Lars Bildsten

Summary

Lars Bildsten is a human[1]. He was born on +1964-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a physicist[3], astronomer[4], and astrophysicist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Lars Bildsten was born on +1964-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Lars Bildsten held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Lars Bildsten's professions included physicist[3].
  • Lars Bildsten worked as an astronomer[4].
  • Lars Bildsten's professions included astrophysicist[5].
  • Lars Bildsten was employed by University of California, Berkeley[8].
  • Lars Bildsten was employed by University of California, Santa Barbara[9].
  • Lars Bildsten's doctoral advisor was Edwin Ernest Salpeter[10].
  • Lars Bildsten's doctoral advisor was Ira Wasserman[11].
  • Lars Bildsten received the Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy[12].
  • Lars Bildsten received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[13].
  • Lars Bildsten received the Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics[14].
  • Lars Bildsten was a member of National Academy of Sciences[15].
  • Lars Bildsten's image is recorded as Lars Bildsten (born 1964) giving the 2023 Oppenheimer Lecture.png[16].
  • Lars Bildsten is recorded as male[17].
  • Lars Bildsten's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Lars Bildsten supervised Philip Chang as a doctoral student[19].
  • Lars Bildsten's ISNI is recorded as 000000035108549X[20].
  • Lars Bildsten's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315944498[21].
  • Lars Bildsten's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2015059868[22].
  • Lars Bildsten earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[23].
  • Lars Bildsten's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 264683[24].
  • Lars Bildsten's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0n8_w75[25].
  • Lars Bildsten's given name is recorded as Lars[26].
  • Lars Bildsten's Google Scholar author ID is recorded as yi0bHygAAAAJ[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Lars Bildsten was born on +1964-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Doctoral advisors include Edwin Ernest Salpeter[10], an astronomer[28], 1924–2008[29], of Austria[30], awarded the Hans A. Bethe Prize[31], specialised in physics[32] and Ira Wasserman[11], a physicist[33]. Lars Bildsten earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[3], astronomer[4], and astrophysicist[5]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley[8], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1868[36], headquartered in Berkeley[37] and University of California, Santa Barbara[9], a public university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1909[40], headquartered in Santa Barbara County[41]. Lars Bildsten supervised Philip Chang as a doctoral student[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy[12], a science award[42], in United States[43]; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[13], a fellowship award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1874[46]; and Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics[14], a science award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1979[49].

Why It Matters

Lars Bildsten ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50]

FAQs

What did Lars Bildsten do for work?

Lars Bildsten worked as physicist[3], astronomer[4], and astrophysicist[5].

What awards did Lars Bildsten receive?

Honors received include Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy[12], Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[13], and Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics[14].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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