Masaaki Yamada

American plasma physicist
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Masaaki Yamada

Summary

Masaaki Yamada is a human[1]. His place of birth was Japan[2]. He was born on +1942-08-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a university teacher[4], physicist[5], and Q139379879[6].

Key Facts

  • Masaaki Yamada was born in Japan[2].
  • Masaaki Yamada was born on +1942-08-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Masaaki Yamada held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Masaaki Yamada's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Masaaki Yamada worked as a physicist[5].
  • Masaaki Yamada worked as a Q139379879[6].
  • Masaaki Yamada's field of work was physics[8].
  • Masaaki Yamada's field of work was magnetism[9].
  • Masaaki Yamada's field of work was plasma[10].
  • Masaaki Yamada was employed by University of Tokyo[11].
  • Masaaki Yamada was employed by Kyoto University[12].
  • Masaaki Yamada was employed by Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne[13].
  • Among Masaaki Yamada's employers was Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory[14].
  • Masaaki Yamada was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[15].
  • Masaaki Yamada received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[16].
  • Masaaki Yamada received the James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics[17].
  • Masaaki Yamada received the John Dawson Award for Excellence in Plasma Physics Research[18].
  • Masaaki Yamada is recorded as male[19].
  • Masaaki Yamada's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Masaaki Yamada supervised Troy Carter as a doctoral student[21].
  • Masaaki Yamada supervised David Dietrich Meyerhofer as a doctoral student[22].
  • Masaaki Yamada's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 756155284790187061573[23].
  • Masaaki Yamada's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2022074294[24].
  • Masaaki Yamada's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0003-4996-1649[25].
  • Masaaki Yamada's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 158689[26].

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Origins and Family

Masaaki Yamada was born in Japan[2]. He was born on +1942-08-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Masaaki Yamada's education included a stint at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[4], physicist[5], and Q139379879[6]. Fields of work include physics[8], a branch of science[27]; magnetism[9], a branch of physics[28]; and plasma[10], a fundamental state of matter[29]. Employers include University of Tokyo[11], a research university[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1877[32], headquartered in Hongō campus[33]; Kyoto University[12], a national university[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1897[36], headquartered in Kyoto[37]; Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne[13], a public university[38], in Switzerland[39], founded in 1969[40]; and Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory[14], a research institute[41], in United States[42], founded in 1961[43], headquartered in Plainsboro[44]. Doctoral students include Troy Carter[21], a physicist[45], b. 1973[46], awarded the John Dawson Award for Excellence in Plasma Physics Research[47] and David Dietrich Meyerhofer[22], a physicist[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[16], a fellowship award[49]; James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics[17], a science award[50], in United States[51], founded in 1975[52]; and John Dawson Award for Excellence in Plasma Physics Research[18], a science award[53], founded in 1983[54].

FAQs

Where was Masaaki Yamada born?

Masaaki Yamada was born in Japan[2].

What did Masaaki Yamada do for work?

Masaaki Yamada worked as university teacher[4], physicist[5], and Q139379879[6].

Where did Masaaki Yamada go to school?

Masaaki Yamada was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[15].

What awards did Masaaki Yamada receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[16], James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics[17], and John Dawson Award for Excellence in Plasma Physics Research[18].

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  2. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  28. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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