Peter Brix

German physicist (1918–2007)
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Peter Brix

Summary

Peter Brix is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kappeln[2]. He was born on October 20, 1918[3]. He died in Heidelberg[4]. He died on January 21, 2007[5]. He worked as a physicist[6].

Key Facts

  • Peter Brix was born in Kappeln[2].
  • Peter Brix died in Heidelberg[4].
  • Peter Brix was born on October 20, 1918[3].
  • Peter Brix died on January 21, 2007[5].
  • Peter Brix held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Peter Brix's professions included physicist[6].
  • Peter Brix was educated at University of Göttingen[8].
  • Peter Brix's doctoral advisor was Hans Kopfermann[9].
  • Peter Brix's doctoral advisor was Wilhelm Walcher[10].
  • A notable student of Peter Brix was Hans Georg Dehmelt[11].
  • Peter Brix was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[12].
  • Peter Brix was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[13].
  • Peter Brix is recorded as male[14].
  • Peter Brix's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Peter Brix supervised Hans Georg Dehmelt as a doctoral student[16].
  • Peter Brix's given name is recorded as Peter[17].
  • Peter Brix studied under Hans Kopfermann[18].
  • Peter Brix studied under Wilhelm Walcher[19].
  • Peter Brix's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kappeln[2], Peter Brix… he was born on October 20, 1918[3].

Education

Peter Brix was educated at University of Göttingen[8]. Doctoral advisors include Hans Kopfermann[9], a physicist[21], 1895–1963[22], of Germany[23], specialised in physics[24] and Wilhelm Walcher[10], a physicist[25], 1910–2005[26], of Germany[27], awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[28], specialised in nuclear physics[29]. Studied under Hans Kopfermann[18], a physicist[30], 1895–1963[31], of Germany[32], specialised in physics[33] and Wilhelm Walcher[19].

Career and Affiliations

Peter Brix's professions included physicist[6]. A notable student of him was Hans Georg Dehmelt[11]. He supervised Hans Georg Dehmelt as a doctoral student[16].

Death and Burial

Peter Brix died on January 21, 2007[5]. He passed away in Heidelberg[4].

FAQs

Where was Peter Brix born?

Born in Kappeln[2], Peter Brix…

Where did Peter Brix die?

Peter Brix died in Heidelberg[4].

What did Peter Brix do for work?

Peter Brix worked as physicist[6].

Where did Peter Brix go to school?

Peter Brix was educated at University of Göttingen[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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