Michail Petaev

astrophysicist and research scientist
Person human Q97466291
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Summary

Michail Petaev has worked as an astrophysicist[1], scientist[2], and geochemist[3]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[4]

Key Facts

  • Field of work: astrophysics[5], geochemistry[6], cosmochemistry[7], petrology[8], meteorite[9], asteroid[10], Solar Nebula[11], thermodynamics[12], kinetics[13], condensation[14], chondrite[15]
  • Employer: Smithsonian Institution[16], Harvard University[17], Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics[18], Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory[19]
  • Educated at: Lomonosov Moscow State University[20], Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Family name: P.[23]
  • Given name: Michail[24], I.[25]
  • Exact match: https://profiles.si.edu/display/nPetaevM3172008[26]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Younger Dryas impact hypothesis/Comet Research Group[27], WikiProject Smithsonian Names[28]
  • Academia.edu profile URL: https://independent.academia.edu/MichailPetaev[29]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Younger Dryas impact hypothesis[30]

FAQs

What did Michail Petaev do for work?

Michail Petaev worked as an astrophysicist[1], scientist[2], and geochemist[3].

Where did Michail Petaev go to school?

Michail Petaev was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[20] and Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . profiles.si.edu. Retrieved . profiles.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . profiles.si.edu. Retrieved . profiles.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . profiles.si.edu. Retrieved . profiles.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . profiles.si.edu. Retrieved . profiles.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . profiles.si.edu. Retrieved . profiles.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . profiles.si.edu. Retrieved . profiles.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . profiles.si.edu. Retrieved . profiles.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . profiles.si.edu. Retrieved . profiles.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . profiles.si.edu. Retrieved . profiles.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . profiles.si.edu. Retrieved . profiles.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . profiles.si.edu. Retrieved . profiles.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . profiles.si.edu. Retrieved . profiles.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . cfa.harvard.edu. Retrieved . cfa.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . profiles.si.edu. Retrieved . profiles.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [2] ↑ . profiles.si.edu. Retrieved . profiles.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . profiles.si.edu. Retrieved . profiles.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . profiles.si.edu. Retrieved . profiles.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . cfa.harvard.edu. Retrieved . cfa.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . cfa.harvard.edu. Retrieved . cfa.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . ntrs.nasa.gov. Retrieved . ntrs.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Sex or gender → male
    Educated at → Lomonosov Moscow State University, Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry
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    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject Younger Dryas impact hypothesis/Comet Research Group, WikiProject Smithsonian Names
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