Myriam Sarachik

American physicist (1933–2021)
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Myriam Sarachik

Summary

Myriam Sarachik is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Antwerp[2]. She was born on +1933-08-08T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Manhattan[4]. She died on +2021-10-07T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Myriam Sarachik's place of birth was Antwerp[2].
  • Myriam Sarachik passed away in Manhattan[4].
  • Myriam Sarachik was born on +1933-08-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Myriam Sarachik died on +2021-10-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Myriam Sarachik held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Myriam Sarachik worked as a physicist[6].
  • Myriam Sarachik worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Myriam Sarachik's field of work was physics[10].
  • Among Myriam Sarachik's employers was City College of New York[11].
  • Myriam Sarachik's education included a stint at Columbia University[12].
  • Myriam Sarachik was educated at Barnard College[13].
  • Myriam Sarachik's doctoral advisor was Richard Garwin[14].
  • Myriam Sarachik received the Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize[15].
  • Myriam Sarachik received the L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science[16].
  • Myriam Sarachik received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[17].
  • Myriam Sarachik received the APS Medal for Exceptional Achievement in Research[18].
  • Myriam Sarachik received the honorary doctor of Amherst College[19].
  • Myriam Sarachik received the President's Medal[20].
  • Myriam Sarachik was a member of National Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Myriam Sarachik was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • Myriam Sarachik's image is recorded as Myriam Sarachik - APS 2019 - 20.jpg[23].
  • Myriam Sarachik is recorded as female[24].
  • Myriam Sarachik's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Myriam Sarachik's Commons category is recorded as Myriam Sarachik[26].
  • Myriam Sarachik's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 243909[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Antwerp[2], Myriam Sarachik… she was born on +1933-08-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31] and Barnard College[13], a liberal arts college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1889[34]. Myriam Sarachik's doctoral advisor was Richard Garwin[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Myriam Sarachik's field of work was physics[10]. She was employed by City College of New York[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize[15], a physics award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1952[37]; L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science[16], a science award[38], in France[39], founded in 1998[40]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[17], a fellowship award[41]; APS Medal for Exceptional Achievement in Research[18], an award[42], founded in 2016[43]; honorary doctor of Amherst College[19], an award[44], in United States[45]; and President's Medal[20], a science award[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1998[48].

Death and Burial

Myriam Sarachik died on +2021-10-07T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Manhattan[4].

Why It Matters

Myriam Sarachik ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Myriam Sarachik born?

Born in Antwerp[2], Myriam Sarachik…

Where did Myriam Sarachik die?

Myriam Sarachik passed away in Manhattan[4].

What did Myriam Sarachik do for work?

Myriam Sarachik worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Myriam Sarachik go to school?

Myriam Sarachik was educated at Columbia University[12] and Barnard College[13].

What awards did Myriam Sarachik receive?

Honors received include Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize[15], L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science[16], Fellow of the American Physical Society[17], and APS Medal for Exceptional Achievement in Research[18].

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  1. [23] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . The International Who's Who of Women 2006. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  7. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . iop.org. iop.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . nasonline.org. Retrieved . nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . amacad.org. Retrieved . amacad.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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