Michael Barber

Summary

Michael Barber is a human^[1]. He was born on +1947-04-30T00:00:00Z^[2]. He worked as a mathematician^[3] and physicist^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Michael Barber was born on +1947-04-30T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Michael Barber held citizenship in Australia^[6].
• Michael Barber worked as a mathematician^[3].
• Michael Barber worked as a physicist^[4].
• Michael Barber's field of work was statistical mechanics^[7].
• Michael Barber's field of work was materials science^[8].
• Michael Barber's field of work was computational mathematics^[9].
• Among Michael Barber's employers was Australian National University^[10].
• Michael Barber was employed by University of New South Wales^[11].
• Michael Barber was employed by Flinders University^[12].
• Michael Barber was employed by University of Western Australia^[13].
• Michael Barber's education included a stint at Cornell University^[14].
• Michael Barber was educated at University of New South Wales^[15].
• Michael Barber's doctoral advisor was Michael Fisher^[16].
• Michael Barber received the Centenary Medal^[17].
• Michael Barber received the Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science^[18].
• Michael Barber received the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[19].
• Michael Barber received the Officer of the Order of Australia^[20].
• Michael Barber was a member of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[21].
• Michael Barber is recorded as male^[22].
• Michael Barber's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Michael Barber supervised Murray Batchelor as a doctoral student^[24].
• Michael Barber supervised Peter George Hornby as a doctoral student^[25].
• Michael Barber's ISNI is recorded as 0000000115984848^[26].
• Michael Barber's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 14852269^[27].

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Origins and Family

Michael Barber was born on +1947-04-30T00:00:00Z^[2].

Education

Educated at Cornell University^[14], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1865^[30], headquartered in Ithaca^[31] and University of New South Wales^[15], a public research university^[32], in Australia^[33], founded in 1949^[34]. Michael Barber's doctoral advisor was Michael Fisher^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[3] and physicist^[4]. Fields of work include statistical mechanics^[7], a branch of mechanics^[35]; materials science^[8], an academic discipline^[36]; and computational mathematics^[9], a branch of mathematics^[37]. Employers include Australian National University^[10], a public university^[38], in Australia^[39], founded in 1946^[40], headquartered in Canberra^[41]; University of New South Wales^[11], a public research university^[42], in Australia^[43], founded in 1949^[44]; Flinders University^[12], a public university^[45], in Australia^[46], founded in 1966^[47]; and University of Western Australia^[13], a public university^[48], in Australia^[49], founded in 1911^[50], headquartered in Perth^[51]. Doctoral students include Murray Batchelor^[24], a physicist^[52], b. 1961^[53], of Australia^[54], awarded the Fellow of the Australian Institute of Physics^[55] and Peter George Hornby^[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Centenary Medal^[17], a medallion^[56], in Australia^[57], founded in 2001^[58]; Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science^[18], a fellowship award^[59], in Australia^[60]; Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[19], a fellowship award^[61]; and Officer of the Order of Australia^[20], a grade of an order^[62], in Australia^[63].

Why It Matters

Michael Barber ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

What did Michael Barber do for work?

Michael Barber worked as mathematician^[3] and physicist^[4].

Where did Michael Barber go to school?

Michael Barber was educated at Cornell University^[14] and University of New South Wales^[15].

What awards did Michael Barber receive?

Honors received include Centenary Medal^[17], Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science^[18], Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[19], and Officer of the Order of Australia^[20].