Michael Ghil

American geophysicist
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Michael Ghil

Summary

Michael Ghil is a human[1]. Born in Budapest[2], he… he was born on +1944-06-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a geophysicist[4], university teacher[5], and meteorologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Budapest[2], Michael Ghil…
  • Michael Ghil was born on +1944-06-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Michael Ghil held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Michael Ghil held citizenship in Israel[9].
  • Michael Ghil's professions included geophysicist[4].
  • Michael Ghil worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Michael Ghil worked as a meteorologist[6].
  • Among Michael Ghil's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[10].
  • Michael Ghil was employed by École Normale Supérieure[11].
  • Among Michael Ghil's employers was Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[12].
  • Michael Ghil's education included a stint at Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[13].
  • Michael Ghil's education included a stint at Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[14].
  • Michael Ghil's education included a stint at Technion – Israel Institute of Technology[15].
  • Michael Ghil's education included a stint at Technion – Israel Institute of Technology[16].
  • Michael Ghil was educated at New York University[17].
  • Michael Ghil's doctoral advisor was Peter Lax[18].
  • Michael Ghil received the Guggenheim Fellowship[19].
  • Michael Ghil received the Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[20].
  • Michael Ghil received the Fellow of the American Meteorological Society[21].
  • Michael Ghil received the Lewis Fry Richardson Medal[22].
  • Michael Ghil received the Alfred Wegener Medal[23].
  • Michael Ghil was a member of Academia Europaea[24].
  • Michael Ghil was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Michael Ghil was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences[26].
  • Michael Ghil was a member of Academy of Technical Sciences of Romania[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Budapest[2], Michael Ghil… he was born on +1944-06-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[13], an academic institute[28], in United States[29], founded in 1935[30]; Technion – Israel Institute of Technology[15], a university[31], in Israel[32], founded in 1924[33], headquartered in Haifa[34]; and New York University[17], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1831[37], headquartered in New York City[38]. Michael Ghil's doctoral advisor was Peter Lax[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geophysicist[4], university teacher[5], and meteorologist[6]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles[10], a public research university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1919[41], headquartered in Los Angeles[42]; École Normale Supérieure[11], a école normale supérieure[43], in France[44], founded in 1794[45], headquartered in Paris[46]; and Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[12], an academic institute[47], in United States[48], founded in 1935[49]. Doctoral students include Hervé Le Treut[50], a climatologist[51], b. 1956[52], of France[53], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[54]; Gershon Wolansky[55], a mathematician[56], b. 1952[57]; Stephen Edward Cohn[58]; Dick Dee[59]; Andrew Mullhaupt[60]; and Guan-Hsong Hsu[61], a researcher[62].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[19], a fellowship grant[63], in United States[64], founded in 1925[65]; Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[20], a fellowship award[66], in United States[67], founded in 1962[68]; Fellow of the American Meteorological Society[21]; Lewis Fry Richardson Medal[22], a geophysics award[69], founded in 1998[70]; and Alfred Wegener Medal[23], a science award[71], founded in 1983[72].

Why It Matters

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

FAQs

Where was Michael Ghil born?

Michael Ghil was born in Budapest[2].

What did Michael Ghil do for work?

Michael Ghil worked as geophysicist[4], university teacher[5], and meteorologist[6].

Where did Michael Ghil go to school?

Michael Ghil was educated at Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[13], Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[14], Technion – Israel Institute of Technology[15], and Technion – Israel Institute of Technology[16].

What awards did Michael Ghil receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[19], Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[20], Fellow of the American Meteorological Society[21], and Lewis Fry Richardson Medal[22].

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