Marvin Leonard Goldberger

American theoretical physicist (1922–2014)
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Marvin Leonard Goldberger

Summary

Marvin Leonard Goldberger is a human[1]. He was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on October 22, 1922[3]. He died in La Jolla[4]. He died on November 26, 2014[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], university teacher[7], and theoretical physicist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Marvin Leonard Goldberger's place of birth was Chicago[2].
  • Marvin Leonard Goldberger died in La Jolla[4].
  • Marvin Leonard Goldberger was born on October 22, 1922[3].
  • Marvin Leonard Goldberger died on November 26, 2014[5].
  • Marvin Leonard Goldberger died on November 24, 2014[10].
  • Marvin Leonard Goldberger held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Marvin Leonard Goldberger's professions included physicist[6].
  • Marvin Leonard Goldberger worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Marvin Leonard Goldberger's professions included theoretical physicist[8].
  • Marvin Leonard Goldberger's field of work was theoretical physics[12].
  • Marvin Leonard Goldberger held the position of Director of the Institute for Advanced Study[13].
  • Among Marvin Leonard Goldberger's employers was California Institute of Technology[14].
  • Among Marvin Leonard Goldberger's employers was Princeton University[15].
  • Among Marvin Leonard Goldberger's employers was Institute for Advanced Study[16].
  • Among Marvin Leonard Goldberger's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[17].
  • Among Marvin Leonard Goldberger's employers was University of California, San Diego[18].
  • Marvin Leonard Goldberger was educated at Carnegie Mellon University[19].
  • Marvin Leonard Goldberger's education included a stint at University of Chicago[20].
  • Marvin Leonard Goldberger's doctoral advisor was Enrico Fermi[21].
  • Marvin Leonard Goldberger received the Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics[22].
  • Marvin Leonard Goldberger received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[23].
  • Marvin Leonard Goldberger received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[24].
  • Marvin Leonard Goldberger was a member of National Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Marvin Leonard Goldberger was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26].
  • Marvin Leonard Goldberger was a member of American Philosophical Society[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chicago[2], Marvin Leonard Goldberger… he was born on October 22, 1922[3].

Education

Educated at Carnegie Mellon University[19], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1900[30], headquartered in Pittsburgh[31] and University of Chicago[20], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1890[34], headquartered in Chicago[35]. Marvin Leonard Goldberger's doctoral advisor was Enrico Fermi[21]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], university teacher[7], and theoretical physicist[8]. Marvin Leonard Goldberger's field of work was theoretical physics[12]. Employers include California Institute of Technology[14], a university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1891[39], headquartered in California[40]; Princeton University[15], a private university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1746[43], headquartered in Princeton[44]; Institute for Advanced Study[16], a research institute[45], in United States[46], founded in 1930[47], headquartered in Princeton[48]; University of California, Los Angeles[17], a public research university[49], in United States[50], founded in 1919[51], headquartered in Los Angeles[52]; and University of California, San Diego[18], a public university[53], in United States[54], founded in 1960[55], headquartered in San Diego[56]. He held the position of Director of the Institute for Advanced Study[13]. Doctoral students include Allan N. Kaufman[57], a physicist[58], b. 1927[59]; Paul G. Federbush[60], a university teacher[61], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[62]; Cyrus D. Cantrell[63], a mathematician[64], b. 1940[65]; Ira J. Kalet[66], a mathematician[67], 1944–2015[68], specialised in biomedicine[69]; Frank T. Solmitz[70], a physicist[71], 1924–1980[72]; and Johan G. F. Belinfante[73].

Recognition

Awards received include Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics[22], a science award[74], in United States[75], founded in 1959[76]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[23], a fellowship award[77]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[24], a fellowship award[78], in United States[79], founded in 1874[80].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 26, 2014[5] and November 24, 2014[10]. Marvin Leonard Goldberger died in La Jolla[4].

Why It Matters

Marvin Leonard Goldberger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[81] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[82]

His notable doctoral advisees include Ira J. Kalet[83], a mathematician[84], 1944–2015[85], specialised in biomedicine[86].

FAQs

Where was Marvin Leonard Goldberger born?

Marvin Leonard Goldberger was born in Chicago[2].

Where did Marvin Leonard Goldberger die?

Marvin Leonard Goldberger died in La Jolla[4].

What did Marvin Leonard Goldberger do for work?

Marvin Leonard Goldberger worked as physicist[6], university teacher[7], and theoretical physicist[8].

Where did Marvin Leonard Goldberger go to school?

Marvin Leonard Goldberger was educated at Carnegie Mellon University[19] and University of Chicago[20].

What awards did Marvin Leonard Goldberger receive?

Honors received include Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics[22], Fellow of the American Physical Society[23], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[24].

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