Marc Kamionkowski

American physicist
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Marc Kamionkowski

Summary

Marc Kamionkowski is a human[1]. He was born in Cleveland[2]. He was born on July 27, 1965[3]. He worked as an astrophysicist[4], cosmologist[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Marc Kamionkowski was born in Cleveland[2].
  • Marc Kamionkowski was born on July 27, 1965[3].
  • Marc Kamionkowski was born on 1965[8].
  • Marc Kamionkowski held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Marc Kamionkowski worked as an astrophysicist[4].
  • Marc Kamionkowski worked as a cosmologist[5].
  • Marc Kamionkowski worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Marc Kamionkowski's field of work was cosmology[10].
  • Among Marc Kamionkowski's employers was Johns Hopkins University[11].
  • Marc Kamionkowski was employed by California Institute of Technology[12].
  • Marc Kamionkowski's education included a stint at Washington University in St. Louis[13].
  • Marc Kamionkowski was educated at Shaker Heights High School[14].
  • Marc Kamionkowski received the Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy[15].
  • Marc Kamionkowski received the Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics[16].
  • Marc Kamionkowski received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[17].
  • Marc Kamionkowski received the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award[18].
  • Marc Kamionkowski received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19].
  • Marc Kamionkowski received the Guggenheim Fellowship[20].
  • Marc Kamionkowski was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • Marc Kamionkowski was a member of National Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Marc Kamionkowski was a member of International Astronomical Union[23].
  • Marc Kamionkowski is recorded as male[24].
  • Marc Kamionkowski's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Marc Kamionkowski supervised Nevin N Weinberg as a doctoral student[26].
  • Marc Kamionkowski supervised Tristan L. Smith as a doctoral student[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1965-07-27[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 72312b6a-9d75-46cd-b656-c4d928781d09[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Cleveland[2], Marc Kamionkowski… Recorded date of birth include July 27, 1965[3] and 1965[8].

Education

Educated at Washington University in St. Louis[13], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1853[34], headquartered in St. Louis County[35] and Shaker Heights High School[14], a high school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1918[38]. Marc Kamionkowski earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astrophysicist[4], cosmologist[5], and university teacher[6]. Marc Kamionkowski's field of work was cosmology[10]. Employers include Johns Hopkins University[11], a private university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1876[42], headquartered in Baltimore[43] and California Institute of Technology[12], a university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1891[46], headquartered in California[47]. Doctoral students include Nevin N Weinberg[26], a physicist[48] and Tristan L. Smith[27], a physicist[49], b. 1981[50], of United States[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy[15], a science award[52], in United States[53]; Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics[16], a science award[54], in United States[55], founded in 1979[56]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[17], a fellowship award[57]; Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award[18], an award[58], in United States[59], founded in 1960[60]; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19], a fellowship award[61], in United States[62], founded in 1874[63]; and Guggenheim Fellowship[20], a fellowship grant[64], in United States[65], founded in 1925[66].

Why It Matters

Marc Kamionkowski ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

FAQs

Where was Marc Kamionkowski born?

Born in Cleveland[2], Marc Kamionkowski…

What did Marc Kamionkowski do for work?

Marc Kamionkowski worked as astrophysicist[4], cosmologist[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Marc Kamionkowski go to school?

Marc Kamionkowski was educated at Washington University in St. Louis[13] and Shaker Heights High School[14].

What awards did Marc Kamionkowski receive?

Honors received include Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy[15], Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics[16], Fellow of the American Physical Society[17], and Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award[18].

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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [67] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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