Mário Schenberg

Brazilian physicist (1914–1990)
Person human Q1797155

Facts

23 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[19]
Date of birth
July 2, 1914
Date of death
November 10, 1990
Place of birth
Recife
Place of death
São Paulo
Country of citizenship
Brazil[7]
Occupation
physicist
Field of work
physicist[8]
Doctoral student
José Leite Lopes[20]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Portuguese
Academic degree
doctorate[21]
Family name
Schenberg[22]
Given name
Mário[23]
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WikiProject Mathematics
Name in native language
Mário Schenberg
🏷️ Also known as
en Mario Schenberg en Mário Schenberg cs Mario Schemberg es Mario Schenberg fa ماریو شنبرگ he מריו שנברג ru Марио Шёнберг ru Шёнберг, Марио uk Маріо Шенберг
🔖 Identifiers · 23
VIAF cluster ID
50551576
Library of Congress authority ID
n81094379
GND ID
127033890
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Schenberg.jpg ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
122516748
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
127033890
FAST ID
77935
Freebase ID
/m/05j6v5
Geni.com profile ID
6000000179849083823
Guggenheim fellows ID
mario-schenberg
INSPIRE-HEP author ID
Mario.Schenberg.1
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IdRef ID
258282630
Itaú Cultural ID
pessoa801/mario-schenberg
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
127033890
NL CR AUT ID
jo2012718462
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007267630405171
Obálky knih ID
jo2012718462
Prabook ID
2090951
SNAC ARK ID
w61g3fss
The World Academy of Sciences fellow ID
schenberg-mario
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJpYqq4Q4VHqjQ4HrRdhHC
ZbMATH author ID
schonberg.mario

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Award received 2
Academic degree 1
Country of citizenship 1
Doctoral student 1
Doctoral students 1
Employer 1
Field of work 1
Instance of 1
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Member of 1
Named after 1
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Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
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Summary

Mário Schenberg's place of birth was Recife[1]. He was born on July 2, 1914[2]. He passed away in São Paulo[3]. He died on November 10, 1990[4]. He worked as a physicist[5].

Body

Education

Educated at Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo[11], an academic institution[24], in Brazil[25], founded in 1893[26]; Federal University of Pernambuco[12], a public university[27], in Brazil[28], founded in 1946[29]; University of Zurich[13], a university[30], in Switzerland[31], founded in 1833[32], headquartered in Zurich[33]; and Collège de France[14], a higher education institution[34], in France[35], founded in 1530[36], headquartered in Paris[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], a fellowship grant[38], in United States[39], founded in 1925[40] and Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[16], an order[41], in Brazil[42], founded in 1991[43].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Mário Schenberg include Schönberg–Chandrasekhar limit[44], a limit[45].

Why It Matters

Entities named for him include Schönberg–Chandrasekhar limit[44], a limit[45].

His notable doctoral advisees include José Leite Lopes[46], a physicist[47], 1918–2006[48], of Brazil[49], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[50], specialised in theoretical physics[51].

FAQs

Where was Mário Schenberg born?

Born in Recife[1].

Where did Mário Schenberg die?

Mário Schenberg passed away in São Paulo[3].

Who was Mário Schenberg married to?

Mário Schenberg's spouses include Julieta Barbara[6].

What did Mário Schenberg do for work?

Mário Schenberg worked as physicist[5].

Where did Mário Schenberg go to school?

Mário Schenberg was educated at Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo[11], Federal University of Pernambuco[12], University of Zurich[13], and Collège de France[14].

What awards did Mário Schenberg receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15] and Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[16].

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    Place of death → São Paulo
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