Mervin Joe Kelly

American physicist (1894–1971)
Person human Q1592133
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Mervin Joe Kelly

Summary

Mervin Joe Kelly is a human[1]. He was born in Princeton[2]. He was born on +1894-02-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Port St. Lucie[4]. He died on +1971-03-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Mervin Joe Kelly was born in Princeton[2].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly passed away in Port St. Lucie[4].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly was born on +1894-02-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly died on +1971-03-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly worked as a physicist[6].
  • Among Mervin Joe Kelly's employers was Bell Labs[9].
  • Among Mervin Joe Kelly's employers was Western Electric[10].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly was educated at Missouri University of Science and Technology[11].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly was educated at University of Chicago[12].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly's doctoral advisor was Robert A. Millikan[13].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[14].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly received the John Fritz Medal[15].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly received the Hoover Medal[16].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly received the IRI Medal[17].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly received the IEEE Fellow[18].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Lyon[19].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly was a member of National Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly was a member of American Philosophical Society[23].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly's image is recorded as Bell telephone magazine (1922) (14753744644).jpg[24].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly is recorded as male[25].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Mervin Joe Kelly's ISNI is recorded as 0000000030357896[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Mervin Joe Kelly was born in Princeton[2]. He was born on +1894-02-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Missouri University of Science and Technology[11], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1870[30] and University of Chicago[12], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1890[33], headquartered in Chicago[34]. Mervin Joe Kelly's doctoral advisor was Robert A. Millikan[13].

Career and Affiliations

Mervin Joe Kelly worked as a physicist[6]. Employers include Bell Labs[9], a privately held company[35], in United States[36], founded in 1925[37], headquartered in Murray Hill[38] and Western Electric[10], a business[39], in United States[40], founded in 1869[41], headquartered in New York City[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[14], a fellowship award[43]; John Fritz Medal[15], a science award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1902[46]; Hoover Medal[16], a science award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1930[49]; IRI Medal[17], a science award[50], in United States[51], founded in 1946[52]; IEEE Fellow[18], a science award[53]; and doctor honoris causa from the University of Lyon[19], an award[54], in France[55].

Death and Burial

Mervin Joe Kelly died on +1971-03-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Port St. Lucie[4].

Why It Matters

Mervin Joe Kelly ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Mervin Joe Kelly born?

Mervin Joe Kelly was born in Princeton[2].

Where did Mervin Joe Kelly die?

Mervin Joe Kelly died in Port St. Lucie[4].

What did Mervin Joe Kelly do for work?

Mervin Joe Kelly worked as physicist[6].

Where did Mervin Joe Kelly go to school?

Mervin Joe Kelly was educated at Missouri University of Science and Technology[11] and University of Chicago[12].

What awards did Mervin Joe Kelly receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[14], John Fritz Medal[15], Hoover Medal[16], and IRI Medal[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [24] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . history.aip.org. Retrieved . history.aip.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . history.aip.org. Retrieved . history.aip.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . history.aip.org. Retrieved . history.aip.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . history.aip.org. Retrieved . history.aip.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . history.aip.org. Retrieved . history.aip.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . aaes.org. Retrieved . aaes.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . iriweb.org. Retrieved . iriweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . history.aip.org. Retrieved . history.aip.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . history.aip.org. Retrieved . history.aip.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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