Mark Z. Jacobson

American climate- and energy scientist and professor at Stanford University
Person human Q6770480
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Mark Z. Jacobson

Summary

Mark Z. Jacobson is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1965[2]. He worked as a university teacher[3], climatologist[4], academic[5], environmental engineer[6], and engineer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Mark Z. Jacobson was born on January 1, 1965[2].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson's professions included university teacher[3].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson's professions included climatologist[4].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson's professions included academic[5].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson worked as an environmental engineer[6].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson worked as an engineer[7].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson's professions included scientist[10].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson's field of work was environmental engineering[11].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson's field of work was civil engineering studies[12].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson's field of work was atmospheric sciences[13].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson's field of work was air pollution[14].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson's field of work was alternative energy source[15].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson's field of work was green technology[16].
  • Among Mark Z. Jacobson's employers was Stanford University[17].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson's doctoral advisor was Richard P. Turco[18].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson received the Henry G. Houghton Award[19].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson is recorded as male[20].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson's Commons category is recorded as Mark Zachary Jacobson[22].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson's family name is recorded as Jacobson[23].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson's given name is recorded as Mark[24].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson's given name is recorded as Zachary[25].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson's official website is recorded as https://profiles.stanford.edu/mark-jacobson[26].
  • Mark Z. Jacobson's work location is recorded as Stanford[27].

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Origins and Family

Mark Z. Jacobson was born on January 1, 1965[2].

Education

Mark Z. Jacobson's doctoral advisor was Richard P. Turco[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[3], climatologist[4], academic[5], environmental engineer[6], engineer[7], and scientist[10]. Fields of work include environmental engineering[11], a branch of engineering[28]; civil engineering studies[12]; atmospheric sciences[13], an academic discipline[29]; air pollution[14], a pollution type[30]; alternative energy source[15]; and green technology[16]. Mark Z. Jacobson was employed by Stanford University[17].

Recognition

Mark Z. Jacobson received the Henry G. Houghton Award[19].

Why It Matters

Mark Z. Jacobson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

What did Mark Z. Jacobson do for work?

Mark Z. Jacobson worked as university teacher[3], climatologist[4], academic[5], environmental engineer[6], and engineer[7].

What awards did Mark Z. Jacobson receive?

Honors received include Henry G. Houghton Award[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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