Margaret G. Kivelson

American geophysicist, planetary scientist
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Margaret G. Kivelson

Summary

Margaret G. Kivelson is a human[1]. Her place of birth was New York City[2]. She was born on January 1, 1928[3]. She worked as an astrophysicist[4], physicist[5], university teacher[6], and geophysicist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Margaret G. Kivelson…
  • Margaret G. Kivelson was born on January 1, 1928[3].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson was born on October 21, 1928[9].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson worked as an astrophysicist[4].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson's professions included physicist[5].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson's professions included geophysicist[7].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson's field of work was plasma[11].
  • Among Margaret G. Kivelson's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[12].
  • Among Margaret G. Kivelson's employers was University of Michigan[13].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson's education included a stint at Radcliffe College[14].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson was educated at Harvard University[15].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson's doctoral advisor was Julian Schwinger[16].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson received the Gerard P. Kuiper Prize[18].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[19].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society[20].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson received the Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[21].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson received the James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics[22].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson was a member of National Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson was a member of Royal Society[25].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson is recorded as female[26].
  • Margaret G. Kivelson's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Margaret G. Kivelson was born in New York City[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1928[3] and October 21, 1928[9].

Education

Educated at Radcliffe College[14], a college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1879[30] and Harvard University[15], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1636[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]. Margaret G. Kivelson's doctoral advisor was Julian Schwinger[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astrophysicist[4], physicist[5], university teacher[6], and geophysicist[7]. Margaret G. Kivelson's field of work was plasma[11]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles[12], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1919[37], headquartered in Los Angeles[38] and University of Michigan[13], a public research university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1817[41], headquartered in Ann Arbor[42]. Doctoral students include Sheng-Hsien Chen[43], Janet Green[44], Carl Hammond[45], Stanley Kaye[46], Emil Kepko[47], and Jon Linker[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], a fellowship grant[49], in United States[50], founded in 1925[51]; Gerard P. Kuiper Prize[18], a science award[52]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[19], a fellowship award[53]; Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society[20], a science award[54], in United Kingdom[55], founded in 1824[56]; Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[21], a fellowship award[57], in United States[58], founded in 1962[59]; and James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics[22], a science award[60], in United States[61], founded in 1975[62].

Why It Matters

Margaret G. Kivelson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] She is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

FAQs

Where was Margaret G. Kivelson born?

Born in New York City[2], Margaret G. Kivelson…

What did Margaret G. Kivelson do for work?

Margaret G. Kivelson worked as astrophysicist[4], physicist[5], university teacher[6], and geophysicist[7].

Where did Margaret G. Kivelson go to school?

Margaret G. Kivelson was educated at Radcliffe College[14] and Harvard University[15].

What awards did Margaret G. Kivelson receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], Gerard P. Kuiper Prize[18], Fellow of the American Physical Society[19], and Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society[20].

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [63] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [64] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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