Narinder Singh Kapany

Summary

Narinder Singh Kapany is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Moga^[2]. He was born on +1926-10-31T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Redwood City^[4]. He died on +2020-12-04T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month, #7,163 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Narinder Singh Kapany was born in Moga^[2].
• Narinder Singh Kapany died in Redwood City^[4].
• Narinder Singh Kapany was born on +1926-10-31T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Narinder Singh Kapany died on +2020-12-04T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Narinder Singh Kapany held citizenship in British Raj^[9].
• Narinder Singh Kapany held citizenship in India^[10].
• Narinder Singh Kapany worked as a physicist^[6].
• Narinder Singh Kapany's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Narinder Singh Kapany's field of work was physics^[11].
• Among Narinder Singh Kapany's employers was Illinois Institute of Technology^[12].
• Among Narinder Singh Kapany's employers was University of Rochester^[13].
• Narinder Singh Kapany was employed by University of California, Santa Cruz^[14].
• Narinder Singh Kapany's education included a stint at Imperial College London^[15].
• Narinder Singh Kapany was educated at Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University^[16].
• Narinder Singh Kapany's doctoral advisor was Harold Hopkins^[17].
• Narinder Singh Kapany received the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[18].
• Narinder Singh Kapany received the Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering^[19].
• Narinder Singh Kapany received the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman^[20].
• Narinder Singh Kapany is recorded as male^[21].
• Narinder Singh Kapany's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Narinder Singh Kapany's ISNI is recorded as 000000008257100X^[23].
• Narinder Singh Kapany's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 68042099^[24].
• Narinder Singh Kapany's GND ID is recorded as 1020815760^[25].
• Narinder Singh Kapany's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88608998^[26].
• Narinder Singh Kapany's IdRef ID is recorded as 131009281^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Moga^[2], Narinder Singh Kapany… he was born on +1926-10-31T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Imperial College London^[15], a public research university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1907^[30], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London^[31] and Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University^[16], a state public university^[32], in India^[33], founded in 1927^[34]. Narinder Singh Kapany's doctoral advisor was Harold Hopkins^[17]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Narinder Singh Kapany's field of work was physics^[11]. Employers include Illinois Institute of Technology^[12], a university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1940^[38], headquartered in Chicago^[39]; University of Rochester^[13], a university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1850^[42], headquartered in Rochester^[43]; and University of California, Santa Cruz^[14], a campus^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1965^[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Physical Society^[18], a fellowship award^[47]; Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering^[19], an award^[48], in India^[49]; and Pravasi Bharatiya Samman^[20], an award^[50], in India^[51], founded in 2003^[52].

Death and Burial

Narinder Singh Kapany died on +2020-12-04T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Redwood City^[4].

Why It Matters

Narinder Singh Kapany ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month, #7,163 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Narinder Singh Kapany born?

Narinder Singh Kapany was born in Moga^[2].

Where did Narinder Singh Kapany die?

Narinder Singh Kapany passed away in Redwood City^[4].

What did Narinder Singh Kapany do for work?

Narinder Singh Kapany worked as physicist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Narinder Singh Kapany go to school?

Narinder Singh Kapany was educated at Imperial College London^[15] and Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University^[16].

What awards did Narinder Singh Kapany receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society^[18], Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering^[19], and Pravasi Bharatiya Samman^[20].