Lev Vaidman

Israeli physicist
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Lev Vaidman

Summary

Lev Vaidman is a human[1]. He was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on September 4, 1955[3]. He worked as a physicist[4] and researcher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Lev Vaidman was born in Saint Petersburg[2].
  • Lev Vaidman was born on September 4, 1955[3].
  • Lev Vaidman was born on 1955[7].
  • Lev Vaidman held citizenship in Israel[8].
  • Lev Vaidman worked as a physicist[4].
  • Lev Vaidman worked as a researcher[5].
  • Lev Vaidman's field of work was physics[9].
  • Lev Vaidman was employed by Tel Aviv University[10].
  • Lev Vaidman was employed by Tel Aviv University[11].
  • Lev Vaidman was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[12].
  • Lev Vaidman's education included a stint at Tel Aviv University[13].
  • Lev Vaidman was educated at Weizmann Institute of Science[14].
  • Lev Vaidman was educated at D. K. Fadeev Academic Gymnasium[15].
  • Lev Vaidman is recorded as male[16].
  • Lev Vaidman's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Lev Vaidman's Commons category is recorded as Lev Vaidman[18].
  • Lev Vaidman's residence is recorded as Israel[19].
  • Lev Vaidman's family name is recorded as Weidmann[20].
  • Lev Vaidman's given name is recorded as Lev[21].
  • Lev Vaidman's given name is recorded as Lev[22].
  • Lev Vaidman's official website is recorded as http://www.tau.ac.il/~vaidman/[23].
  • Lev Vaidman's work location is recorded as Tel Aviv University[24].
  • Lev Vaidman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[25].
  • Lev Vaidman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[26].
  • Lev Vaidman's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Лев Вайдман'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Lev Vaidman's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 4, 1955[3] and 1955[7].

Education

Educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[12], a university[28], in Israel[29], founded in 1918[30], headquartered in Jerusalem[31]; Tel Aviv University[13], a public university[32], in Israel[33], founded in 1956[34], headquartered in Tel Aviv[35]; Weizmann Institute of Science[14], an institute[36], in Israel[37], founded in 1934[38]; and D. K. Fadeev Academic Gymnasium[15], a school[39], in Russia[40], founded in 1963[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and researcher[5]. Lev Vaidman's field of work was physics[9]. Employers include Tel Aviv University[10], a public university[42], in Israel[43], founded in 1956[44], headquartered in Tel Aviv[45].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Lev Vaidman include Elitzur–Vaidman bomb tester[46], a thought experiment[47].

Why It Matters

Lev Vaidman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]

Entities named for him include Elitzur–Vaidman bomb tester[46], a thought experiment[47].

FAQs

Where was Lev Vaidman born?

Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Lev Vaidman…

What did Lev Vaidman do for work?

Lev Vaidman worked as physicist[4] and researcher[5].

Where did Lev Vaidman go to school?

Lev Vaidman was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[12], Tel Aviv University[13], Weizmann Institute of Science[14], and D. K. Fadeev Academic Gymnasium[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . tau.ac.il. tau.ac.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . exact-sciences.tau.ac.il. exact-sciences.tau.ac.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [11] . ORCID Public Data File 2021. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . tau.ac.il. tau.ac.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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