Paul Wiegmann

American-Russian physicist
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Summary

Paul Wiegmann was born on November 8, 1952[1], in Russia[2]. He has worked as a physicist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Ryazan[5]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[6]
  • Employer: University of Chicago[7], Princeton University[8], Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics[9]
  • Educated at: Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology[10], Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics[11]
  • Doctoral advisor: Anatoly Larkin[12]
  • Award received: Humboldt Research Fellowship[13], Fellow of the American Physical Society[14], Lars Onsager Prize[15], Humboldt Prize[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Doctoral student: Razvan Teodorescu[18], Seung-Yeop Lee[19]
  • Given name: Paul[20]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[21]

Why It Matters

Paul Wiegmann is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Paul Wiegmann born?

Paul Wiegmann's place of birth was Russia[2].

What did Paul Wiegmann do for work?

Paul Wiegmann worked as a physicist[3].

Where did Paul Wiegmann go to school?

Paul Wiegmann was educated at Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology[10] and Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics[11].

What awards did Paul Wiegmann receive?

Honors received include Humboldt Research Fellowship[13], Fellow of the American Physical Society[14], Lars Onsager Prize[15], and Humboldt Prize[16].

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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . aps.org. Retrieved . aps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth → Russia, Ryazan
    Educated at → Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics
    Doctoral student → Razvan Teodorescu, Seung-Yeop Lee
    Employer → —
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