Perley G. Nutting

American physicist (1873-1949)
Person human Q7169141
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Perley G. Nutting

Summary

Perley G. Nutting is a human[1]. His place of birth was Randolph[2]. He was born on +1873-08-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on +1949-08-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Perley G. Nutting's place of birth was Randolph[2].
  • Perley G. Nutting died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Perley G. Nutting was born on +1873-08-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Perley G. Nutting died on +1949-08-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Perley G. Nutting held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Perley G. Nutting's professions included physicist[6].
  • Perley G. Nutting's field of work was physics[9].
  • Perley G. Nutting's education included a stint at Stanford University[10].
  • Perley G. Nutting was educated at Cornell University[11].
  • Perley G. Nutting's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[12].
  • Perley G. Nutting's doctoral advisor was Edward Leamington Nichols[13].
  • Perley G. Nutting was a member of Optica[14].
  • Perley G. Nutting's image is recorded as PerleyNutting.jpg[15].
  • Perley G. Nutting is recorded as male[16].
  • Perley G. Nutting's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Perley G. Nutting's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 67247012[18].
  • Perley G. Nutting's GND ID is recorded as 117588040[19].
  • Perley G. Nutting's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05mxcn3[20].
  • Perley G. Nutting's family name is recorded as Nutting[21].
  • Perley G. Nutting's given name is recorded as Perley[22].
  • Perley G. Nutting's zbMATH author ID is recorded as nutting.p-g[23].
  • Perley G. Nutting's Prabook ID is recorded as 1104657[24].
  • Perley G. Nutting's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[25].
  • Perley G. Nutting's Deutsche Biographie is recorded as 117588040[26].
  • Perley G. Nutting's Kalliope-Verbund is recorded as 117588040[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Perley G. Nutting was born in Randolph[2]. He was born on +1873-08-22T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[10], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Stanford[31]; Cornell University[11], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1865[34], headquartered in Ithaca[35]; and University of California, Berkeley[12], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1868[38], headquartered in Berkeley[39]. Perley G. Nutting's doctoral advisor was Edward Leamington Nichols[13].

Career and Affiliations

Perley G. Nutting worked as a physicist[6]. His field of work was physics[9].

Death and Burial

Perley G. Nutting died on +1949-08-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4].

Why It Matters

Perley G. Nutting ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Perley G. Nutting born?

Perley G. Nutting's place of birth was Randolph[2].

Where did Perley G. Nutting die?

Perley G. Nutting passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did Perley G. Nutting do for work?

Perley G. Nutting worked as physicist[6].

Where did Perley G. Nutting go to school?

Perley G. Nutting was educated at Stanford University[10], Cornell University[11], and University of California, Berkeley[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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