Maurice Pryce

Summary

Maurice Pryce is a human^[1]. His place of birth was London Borough of Croydon^[2]. He was born on January 24, 1913^[3]. He passed away in Vancouver^[4]. He died on July 24, 2003^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in London Borough of Croydon^[2], Maurice Pryce…
• Maurice Pryce died in Vancouver^[4].
• Maurice Pryce was born on January 24, 1913^[3].
• Maurice Pryce died on July 24, 2003^[5].
• Maurice Pryce held citizenship in United Kingdom^[8].
• Maurice Pryce worked as a physicist^[6].
• Among Maurice Pryce's employers was University of Bristol^[9].
• Maurice Pryce's education included a stint at Princeton University^[10].
• Maurice Pryce's education included a stint at University of Bristol^[11].
• Maurice Pryce was educated at Trinity College^[12].
• Maurice Pryce's education included a stint at Royal Grammar School, Guildford^[13].
• Maurice Pryce's doctoral advisor was Max Born^[14].
• Maurice Pryce's doctoral advisor was Ralph H. Fowler^[15].
• Maurice Pryce's doctoral advisor was Wolfgang Pauli^[16].
• Maurice Pryce's doctoral advisor was John von Neumann^[17].
• A notable student of Maurice Pryce was David M. Brink^[18].
• Maurice Pryce received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[19].
• Maurice Pryce received the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[20].
• Maurice Pryce was a member of Royal Society^[21].
• Maurice Pryce is recorded as male^[22].
• Maurice Pryce's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Maurice Pryce supervised Fred Hoyle as a doctoral student^[24].
• Maurice Pryce supervised John Ziman as a doctoral student^[25].
• Maurice Pryce supervised Kenneth Le Couteur as a doctoral student^[26].
• Maurice Pryce supervised John Clive Ward as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London Borough of Croydon^[2], Maurice Pryce… he was born on January 24, 1913^[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University^[10], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1746^[30], headquartered in Princeton^[31]; University of Bristol^[11], a public university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1909^[34], headquartered in Bristol^[35]; Trinity College^[12], a college of the University of Cambridge^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1546^[38], headquartered in Cambridge^[39]; and Royal Grammar School, Guildford^[13], a grammar school^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1520^[42]. Doctoral advisors include Max Born^[14], a physicist^[43], 1882–1970^[44], of German Reich^[45], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[46], specialised in theoretical physics^[47]; Ralph H. Fowler^[15], a physicist^[48], 1889–1944^[49], of United Kingdom^[50], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[51]; Wolfgang Pauli^[16], a theoretical physicist^[52], 1900–1958^[53], of United States^[54], awarded the Lorentz Medal^[55], specialised in quantum mechanics^[56]; and John von Neumann^[17], a mathematician^[57], 1903–1957^[58], of Hungary^[59], awarded the Medal of Freedom^[60], specialised in functional analysis^[61].

Career and Affiliations

Maurice Pryce worked as a physicist^[6]. He was employed by University of Bristol^[9]. A notable student of him was David M. Brink^[18]. Doctoral students include Fred Hoyle^[24], a screenwriter^[62], 1915–2001^[63], of United Kingdom^[64], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[65], specialised in astronomy^[66]; John Ziman^[25], a physicist^[67], 1925–2005^[68], of United Kingdom^[69], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[70], specialised in condensed matter physics^[71]; Kenneth Le Couteur^[26], a physicist^[72], 1920–2011^[73], of United Kingdom^[74], awarded the Centenary Medal^[75]; John Clive Ward^[27], a physicist^[76], 1924–2000^[77], of United Kingdom^[78], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[79], specialised in theoretical physics^[80]; J. A. Spiers^[81], a physicist^[82]; and Kenneth William Harry Stevens^[83], a theoretical physicist^[84], 1922–2010^[85], of United Kingdom^[86], awarded the Maxwell Medal and Prize^[87].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[19], a fellowship award^[88], in United Kingdom^[89] and Fellow of the American Physical Society^[20], a fellowship award^[90].

Death and Burial

Maurice Pryce died on July 24, 2003^[5]. He passed away in Vancouver^[4].

Why It Matters

Maurice Pryce ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

Where was Maurice Pryce born?

Born in London Borough of Croydon^[2], Maurice Pryce…

Where did Maurice Pryce die?

Maurice Pryce passed away in Vancouver^[4].

What did Maurice Pryce do for work?

Maurice Pryce worked as physicist^[6].

Where did Maurice Pryce go to school?

Maurice Pryce was educated at Princeton University^[10], University of Bristol^[11], Trinity College^[12], and Royal Grammar School, Guildford^[13].

What awards did Maurice Pryce receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[19] and Fellow of the American Physical Society^[20].