Matthias Scheffler

German physicist
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Matthias Scheffler

Summary

Matthias Scheffler is a human[1]. He was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on June 25, 1951[3]. He worked as a physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Matthias Scheffler was born in Berlin[2].
  • Matthias Scheffler was born on June 25, 1951[3].
  • Matthias Scheffler held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Matthias Scheffler's professions included physicist[4].
  • Matthias Scheffler's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Matthias Scheffler was employed by Freie Universität Berlin[8].
  • Among Matthias Scheffler's employers was Technische Universität Berlin[9].
  • Among Matthias Scheffler's employers was Fritz Haber Institute of the MPG[10].
  • Among Matthias Scheffler's employers was Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt[11].
  • Matthias Scheffler received the Ernst Mach Medal[12].
  • Matthias Scheffler received the Max Born Prize[13].
  • Matthias Scheffler received the Max Planck Research Award[14].
  • Matthias Scheffler received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[15].
  • Matthias Scheffler received the Medard W. Welch Award[16].
  • Matthias Scheffler was a member of Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[17].
  • Matthias Scheffler was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[18].
  • Matthias Scheffler is recorded as male[19].
  • Matthias Scheffler's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Matthias Scheffler supervised Evgeni Stefanov Penev as a doctoral student[21].
  • Matthias Scheffler's family name is recorded as Scheffler[22].
  • Matthias Scheffler's given name is recorded as Matthias[23].
  • Matthias Scheffler's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Matthias Scheffler's name in native language is recorded as Matthias Scheffler[25].
  • Matthias Scheffler's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[26].

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Origins and Family

Matthias Scheffler's place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on June 25, 1951[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. Employers include Freie Universität Berlin[8], a public research university[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1948[29], headquartered in Berlin[30]; Technische Universität Berlin[9], a public research university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1946[33], headquartered in Technische Universität Berlin, Hauptgebäude[34]; Fritz Haber Institute of the MPG[10], a Max Planck Institute[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1911[37], headquartered in Dahlem[38]; and Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt[11], a research institute[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1887[41], headquartered in Brunswick[42]. Matthias Scheffler supervised Evgeni Stefanov Penev as a doctoral student[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Ernst Mach Medal[12], an award[43], in Czech Republic[44], founded in 1995[45]; Max Born Prize[13], an award[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1973[48]; Max Planck Research Award[14], a science award[49], in Germany[50]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[15], a fellowship award[51]; and Medard W. Welch Award[16], an award[52], in United States[53], founded in 1969[54].

Why It Matters

Matthias Scheffler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Matthias Scheffler born?

Matthias Scheffler's place of birth was Berlin[2].

What did Matthias Scheffler do for work?

Matthias Scheffler worked as physicist[4] and university teacher[5].

What awards did Matthias Scheffler receive?

Honors received include Ernst Mach Medal[12], Max Born Prize[13], Max Planck Research Award[14], and Fellow of the American Physical Society[15].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  28. [54] . 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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