Paul Steinhardt

Summary

Paul Steinhardt is a human^[1]. Born in Washington, D.C.^[2], he… he was born on December 25, 1952^[3]. He worked as a physicist^[4], non-fiction writer^[5], university teacher^[6], and astronomer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Washington, D.C.^[2], Paul Steinhardt…
• Paul Steinhardt was born on December 25, 1952^[3].
• Paul Steinhardt held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Paul Steinhardt's professions included physicist^[4].
• Paul Steinhardt worked as a non-fiction writer^[5].
• Paul Steinhardt's professions included university teacher^[6].
• Paul Steinhardt worked as an astronomer^[7].
• Paul Steinhardt's field of work was theoretical physics^[10].
• Paul Steinhardt's field of work was crystallography^[11].
• Paul Steinhardt was employed by Princeton University^[12].
• Among Paul Steinhardt's employers was University of Pennsylvania^[13].
• Paul Steinhardt was educated at Harvard University^[14].
• Paul Steinhardt's education included a stint at Coral Gables Senior High School^[15].
• Paul Steinhardt's doctoral advisor was Sidney Coleman^[16].
• Paul Steinhardt received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[17].
• Paul Steinhardt received the Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize^[18].
• Paul Steinhardt received the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[19].
• Paul Steinhardt received the ICTP Dirac Medal^[20].
• Paul Steinhardt received the Clarivate Citation Laureates^[21].
• Paul Steinhardt received the John Scott Award^[22].
• Paul Steinhardt was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[23].
• Paul Steinhardt was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin^[24].
• Paul Steinhardt is recorded as male^[25].
• Paul Steinhardt's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Paul Steinhardt supervised Katherine Mack as a doctoral student^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1952-12-25^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: aac0feaf-e763-4089-877f-8016d6c6092a^[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Washington, D.C.^[2], Paul Steinhardt… he was born on December 25, 1952^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[14], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1636^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35] and Coral Gables Senior High School^[15], a high school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1951^[38]. Paul Steinhardt's doctoral advisor was Sidney Coleman^[16]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[39]. He studied under Sidney Coleman^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[4], non-fiction writer^[5], university teacher^[6], and astronomer^[7]. Fields of work include theoretical physics^[10], a branch of physics^[41] and crystallography^[11], a branch of physics^[42]. Employers include Princeton University^[12], a private university^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1746^[45], headquartered in Princeton^[46] and University of Pennsylvania^[13], a private university^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1740^[49], headquartered in Philadelphia^[50]. Doctoral students include Katherine Mack^[27], an astrophysicist^[51], b. 1981^[52], of United States^[53], awarded the Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award^[54], specialised in astrophysics^[55]; Andreas Albrecht^[56], a physicist^[57], b. 1957^[58], of United States^[59], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[60]; Robert Crittenden^[61], a researcher^[62]; Hyeong-Chai Jeong^[63], a physicist^[64], of South Korea^[65]; and Joshua E. S. Socolar^[66], a researcher^[67].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[17], a fellowship grant^[68], in United States^[69], founded in 1925^[70]; Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize^[18], a physics award^[71], in United States^[72], founded in 1952^[73]; Fellow of the American Physical Society^[19], a fellowship award^[74]; ICTP Dirac Medal^[20], a physics award^[75]; Clarivate Citation Laureates^[21], a science award^[76], founded in 1989^[77]; and John Scott Award^[22], a science award^[78], in United States^[79], founded in 1816^[80].

Why It Matters

Paul Steinhardt ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[81] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[82]

He is credited with the discovery of eternal inflation^[83] and ekpyrotic universe^[84].

His notable doctoral advisees include Katherine Mack^[85], an astrophysicist^[86], b. 1981^[87], of United States^[88], awarded the Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award^[89], specialised in astrophysics^[90] and Andreas Albrecht^[91], a physicist^[92], b. 1957^[93], of United States^[94], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[95].

FAQs

Where was Paul Steinhardt born?

Paul Steinhardt's place of birth was Washington, D.C.^[2].

What did Paul Steinhardt do for work?

Paul Steinhardt worked as physicist^[4], non-fiction writer^[5], university teacher^[6], and astronomer^[7].

Where did Paul Steinhardt go to school?

Paul Steinhardt was educated at Harvard University^[14] and Coral Gables Senior High School^[15].

What awards did Paul Steinhardt receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[17], Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize^[18], Fellow of the American Physical Society^[19], and ICTP Dirac Medal^[20].

What did Paul Steinhardt discover?

Paul Steinhardt is credited as discoverer of eternal inflation^[83] and ekpyrotic universe^[84].