Lester Germer

Summary

Lester Germer is a human^[1]. Born in Chicago^[2], he… he was born on +1896-10-10T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Shawangunk Ridge^[4]. He died on +1971-10-03T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6] and mountaineer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Lester Germer's place of birth was Chicago^[2].
• Lester Germer died in Shawangunk Ridge^[4].
• Lester Germer was born on +1896-10-10T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Lester Germer died on +1971-10-03T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Lester Germer held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Lester Germer's professions included physicist^[6].
• Lester Germer worked as a mountaineer^[7].
• Lester Germer's field of work was physics^[10].
• Lester Germer's education included a stint at Columbia University^[11].
• Lester Germer's doctoral advisor was Clinton Davisson^[12].
• Lester Germer received the Elliott Cresson Medal^[13].
• Lester Germer received the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[14].
• Lester Germer's image is recorded as Davisson and Germer.jpg^[15].
• Lester Germer's image is recorded as Germer.jpg^[16].
• Lester Germer is recorded as male^[17].
• Lester Germer's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Lester Germer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000424879988^[19].
• Lester Germer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 305881808^[20].
• Lester Germer's GND ID is recorded as 1231798777^[21].
• Lester Germer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2022079658^[22].
• Lester Germer's Commons category is recorded as Lester Halbert Germer^[23].
• Lester Germer's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I^[24].
• Lester Germer's sport is recorded as mountaineering^[25].
• Lester Germer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/068c80^[26].
• Lester Germer's family name is recorded as Germer^[27].

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Origins and Family

Lester Germer's place of birth was Chicago^[2]. He was born on +1896-10-10T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Lester Germer was educated at Columbia University^[11]. His doctoral advisor was Clinton Davisson^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6] and mountaineer^[7]. Lester Germer's field of work was physics^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Elliott Cresson Medal^[13], an award^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1875^[30] and Fellow of the American Physical Society^[14], a fellowship award^[31].

Death and Burial

Lester Germer died on +1971-10-03T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Shawangunk Ridge^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Lester Germer include Davisson–Germer experiment^[32], a physics experiment^[33] and Davisson–Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics^[34], a science award^[35], founded in 1965^[36].

Why It Matters

Lester Germer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for him include Davisson–Germer experiment^[32], a physics experiment^[33] and Davisson–Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics^[34], a science award^[35], founded in 1965^[36].

FAQs

Where was Lester Germer born?

Lester Germer's place of birth was Chicago^[2].

Where did Lester Germer die?

Lester Germer died in Shawangunk Ridge^[4].

What did Lester Germer do for work?

Lester Germer worked as physicist^[6] and mountaineer^[7].

Where did Lester Germer go to school?

Lester Germer was educated at Columbia University^[11].

What awards did Lester Germer receive?

Honors received include Elliott Cresson Medal^[13] and Fellow of the American Physical Society^[14].