Norman Kroll

American physicist (1922–2007)
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Norman Kroll

Summary

Norman Kroll is a human[1]. He was born in Tulsa[2]. He was born on April 6, 1922[3]. He died in La Jolla[4]. He died on August 8, 2004[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and theoretical physicist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Norman Kroll was born in Tulsa[2].
  • Norman Kroll passed away in La Jolla[4].
  • Norman Kroll was born on April 6, 1922[3].
  • Norman Kroll died on August 8, 2004[5].
  • Norman Kroll held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Norman Kroll's professions included physicist[6].
  • Norman Kroll worked as a theoretical physicist[7].
  • Among Norman Kroll's employers was Columbia University[10].
  • Among Norman Kroll's employers was University of California, San Diego[11].
  • Norman Kroll's education included a stint at Columbia University[12].
  • Norman Kroll's doctoral advisor was Willis Lamb[13].
  • Norman Kroll received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Norman Kroll received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[15].
  • Norman Kroll was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
  • Norman Kroll was a member of National Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Norman Kroll is recorded as male[18].
  • Norman Kroll's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Norman Kroll supervised Eyvind Wichmann as a doctoral student[20].
  • Norman Kroll supervised Robert Mills as a doctoral student[21].
  • Norman Kroll supervised Daniel Zwanziger as a doctoral student[22].
  • Norman Kroll supervised Thompson Humphrey Burnett as a doctoral student[23].
  • Norman Kroll's family name is recorded as Kroll[24].
  • Norman Kroll's given name is recorded as Norman[25].
  • Norman Kroll's described by source is recorded as Physicists: Biographical Dictionary[26].
  • Norman Kroll's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Norman Kroll's place of birth was Tulsa[2]. He was born on April 6, 1922[3].

Education

Norman Kroll's education included a stint at Columbia University[12]. His doctoral advisor was Willis Lamb[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and theoretical physicist[7]. Employers include Columbia University[10], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31] and University of California, San Diego[11], a public university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1960[34]. Doctoral students include Eyvind Wichmann[20], a physicist[35], 1928–2019[36], of United States[37], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society[38], specialised in theoretical physics[39]; Robert Mills[21], a physicist[40], 1928–1999[41], of United States[42], awarded the Rumford Prize[43]; Daniel Zwanziger[22], a physicist[44], 1935–2024[45], of United States[46], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society[47]; and Thompson Humphrey Burnett[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[48], in United States[49], founded in 1925[50] and Fellow of the American Physical Society[15], a fellowship award[51].

Death and Burial

Norman Kroll died on August 8, 2004[5]. He passed away in La Jolla[4].

Why It Matters

Norman Kroll ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Norman Kroll born?

Norman Kroll was born in Tulsa[2].

Where did Norman Kroll die?

Norman Kroll passed away in La Jolla[4].

What did Norman Kroll do for work?

Norman Kroll worked as physicist[6] and theoretical physicist[7].

Where did Norman Kroll go to school?

Norman Kroll was educated at Columbia University[12].

What awards did Norman Kroll receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14] and Fellow of the American Physical Society[15].

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  20. [3] . Physicists: Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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