Mehran Kardar

Summary

Mehran Kardar is a human^[1]. Born in Iran^[2], he… he was born on August 1957^[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 (48 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Mehran Kardar's place of birth was Iran^[2].
• Mehran Kardar was born on August 1957^[3].
• Mehran Kardar held citizenship in Pahlavi Iran^[7].
• Mehran Kardar held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Mehran Kardar's professions included physicist^[4].
• Mehran Kardar worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Mehran Kardar's field of work was theoretical physics^[9].
• Mehran Kardar's field of work was statistical mechanics^[10].
• Among Mehran Kardar's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[11].
• Mehran Kardar's doctoral advisor was Nihat Berker^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Mehran Kardar is Kardar–Parisi–Zhang equation^[13].
• Mehran Kardar received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[14].
• Mehran Kardar received the Presidential Young Investigator Award^[15].
• Mehran Kardar was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[16].
• Mehran Kardar is recorded as male^[17].
• Mehran Kardar's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Mehran Kardar supervised Daniel D. Lee as a doctoral student^[19].
• Mehran Kardar supervised Lawrence K. Saul as a doctoral student^[20].
• Mehran Kardar supervised Mauricio Barahona as a doctoral student^[21].
• Mehran Kardar supervised Matthew Bede Pinson as a doctoral student^[22].
• Mehran Kardar supervised Samuel Alan Ocko as a doctoral student^[23].
• Mehran Kardar supervised William E Uspal as a doctoral student^[24].
• Mehran Kardar supervised Tingtao Zhou as a doctoral student^[25].
• Mehran Kardar supervised Terence Tai-Li Hwa as a doctoral student^[26].
• Mehran Kardar supervised Ernesto Antonio Medina Dagger as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Mehran Kardar was born in Iran^[2]. He was born on August 1957^[3].

Education

Mehran Kardar's doctoral advisor was Nihat Berker^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Fields of work include theoretical physics^[9], a branch of physics^[28] and statistical mechanics^[10], a branch of mechanics^[29]. Mehran Kardar was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[11]. Doctoral students include Daniel D. Lee^[19], a researcher^[30], b. 2000^[31], awarded the AAAI Fellow^[32], specialised in machine learning^[33]; Lawrence K. Saul^[20], a computer scientist^[34], specialised in machine learning^[35]; Mauricio Barahona^[21], a researcher^[36]; Matthew Bede Pinson^[22]; Samuel Alan Ocko^[23], a physicist^[37]; and William E Uspal^[24], a researcher^[38].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Mehran Kardar is Kardar–Parisi–Zhang equation^[13]. Things named for him include Kardar–Parisi–Zhang equation^[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[14], a fellowship grant^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1925^[42] and Presidential Young Investigator Award^[15], an award^[43].

Why It Matters

Mehran Kardar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44]

Entities named for him include Kardar–Parisi–Zhang equation^[39].

His notable doctoral advisees include Raissa M. D'Souza^[45], a computer scientist^[46], b. 1969^[47], of United States^[48], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[49]; Lawrence K. Saul^[50], a computer scientist^[51], specialised in machine learning^[52]; and Daniel D. Lee^[53], a researcher^[54], b. 2000^[55], awarded the AAAI Fellow^[56], specialised in machine learning^[57].

FAQs

Where was Mehran Kardar born?

Mehran Kardar was born in Iran^[2].

What did Mehran Kardar do for work?

Mehran Kardar worked as physicist^[4] and university teacher^[5].

What awards did Mehran Kardar receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[14] and Presidential Young Investigator Award^[15].