Mark Ratner

American physical chemist
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Mark Ratner

Summary

Mark Ratner is a human[1]. Born in Cleveland[2], he… he was born on December 8, 1942[3]. He worked as a chemist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Mark Ratner's place of birth was Cleveland[2].
  • Mark Ratner was born on December 8, 1942[3].
  • Mark Ratner held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Mark Ratner's professions included chemist[4].
  • Mark Ratner's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Mark Ratner's field of work was chemistry[8].
  • Mark Ratner's field of work was physical chemistry[9].
  • Mark Ratner's field of work was quantum mechanics[10].
  • Mark Ratner's field of work was nonlinear optics[11].
  • Mark Ratner held the position of professor emeritus[12].
  • Mark Ratner was educated at Harvard University[13].
  • Mark Ratner received the Willard Gibbs Award[14].
  • Mark Ratner received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[15].
  • Mark Ratner received the Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics[16].
  • Mark Ratner received the Feynman Prize in Nanotechnology[17].
  • Mark Ratner received the Bourke Award[18].
  • Mark Ratner received the Peter Debye Award in Physical Chemistry[19].
  • Mark Ratner was a member of National Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Mark Ratner was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • Mark Ratner was a member of Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters[22].
  • Mark Ratner is recorded as male[23].
  • Mark Ratner's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Mark Ratner supervised Mary Jo Ondrechen as a doctoral student[25].
  • Mark Ratner supervised Jwa-Min Nam as a doctoral student[26].
  • Mark Ratner's Commons category is recorded as Mark Ratner[27].

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Origins and Family

Mark Ratner's place of birth was Cleveland[2]. He was born on December 8, 1942[3].

Education

Mark Ratner was educated at Harvard University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include chemistry[8], a branch of science[28]; physical chemistry[9], a branch of chemistry[29]; quantum mechanics[10], a physical theory[30]; and nonlinear optics[11], a branch of physics[31]. Mark Ratner held the position of professor emeritus[12]. Doctoral students include Mary Jo Ondrechen[25], a chemist[32], b. 1953[33] and Jwa-Min Nam[26], a chemist[34], of South Korea[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Willard Gibbs Award[14], a chemistry award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1911[38]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[15], a fellowship award[39]; Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics[16], an award[40], founded in 1931[41]; Feynman Prize in Nanotechnology[17], a science award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1993[44]; Bourke Award[18], a science award[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1954[47]; and Peter Debye Award in Physical Chemistry[19], a science award[48], in United States[49], founded in 1962[50].

Why It Matters

Mark Ratner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Mark Ratner born?

Mark Ratner was born in Cleveland[2].

What did Mark Ratner do for work?

Mark Ratner worked as chemist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Mark Ratner go to school?

Mark Ratner was educated at Harvard University[13].

What awards did Mark Ratner receive?

Honors received include Willard Gibbs Award[14], Fellow of the American Physical Society[15], Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics[16], and Feynman Prize in Nanotechnology[17].

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  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  22. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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

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    Occupation chemist, university teacher
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