Philip Burton Moon

British physicist (1907–1994)
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Philip Burton Moon

Summary

Philip Burton Moon is a human[1]. Born in Lewisham[2], he… he was born on +1907-05-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Worcester[4]. He died on +1994-10-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Philip Burton Moon's place of birth was Lewisham[2].
  • Philip Burton Moon died in Worcester[4].
  • Philip Burton Moon was born on +1907-05-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Philip Burton Moon died on +1994-10-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Philip Burton Moon held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Philip Burton Moon's professions included physicist[6].
  • Philip Burton Moon's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Philip Burton Moon's field of work was nuclear physics[10].
  • Among Philip Burton Moon's employers was University of Cambridge[11].
  • Among Philip Burton Moon's employers was University of Birmingham[12].
  • Philip Burton Moon's education included a stint at Sidney Sussex College[13].
  • Philip Burton Moon's education included a stint at Leyton Sixth Form College[14].
  • Philip Burton Moon's doctoral advisor was Ernest Rutherford[15].
  • Philip Burton Moon received the Fellow of the Royal Society[16].
  • Philip Burton Moon received the Hughes Medal[17].
  • Philip Burton Moon was a member of Royal Society[18].
  • Philip Burton Moon's image is recorded as Philip Burton Moon, 1964.jpg[19].
  • Philip Burton Moon is recorded as male[20].
  • Philip Burton Moon's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Philip Burton Moon supervised Noor Muhammad Butt as a doctoral student[22].
  • Philip Burton Moon's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117153722[23].
  • Philip Burton Moon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 163861215[24].
  • Philip Burton Moon's GND ID is recorded as 120491613[25].
  • Philip Burton Moon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2011045238[26].
  • Philip Burton Moon's IdRef ID is recorded as 22172768X[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lewisham[2], Philip Burton Moon… he was born on +1907-05-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Sidney Sussex College[13], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1596[30] and Leyton Sixth Form College[14], a secondary school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1929[33]. Philip Burton Moon's doctoral advisor was Ernest Rutherford[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Philip Burton Moon's field of work was nuclear physics[10]. Employers include University of Cambridge[11], a collegiate university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1209[36], headquartered in Cambridge[37] and University of Birmingham[12], a public research university[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1900[40], headquartered in Birmingham[41]. He supervised Noor Muhammad Butt as a doctoral student[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[16], a fellowship award[42], in United Kingdom[43] and Hughes Medal[17], a science award[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1902[46].

Death and Burial

Philip Burton Moon died on +1994-10-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Worcester[4]. The cause of death was stroke[47].

Why It Matters

Philip Burton Moon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Philip Burton Moon born?

Philip Burton Moon's place of birth was Lewisham[2].

Where did Philip Burton Moon die?

Philip Burton Moon died in Worcester[4].

What did Philip Burton Moon do for work?

Philip Burton Moon worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Philip Burton Moon go to school?

Philip Burton Moon was educated at Sidney Sussex College[13] and Leyton Sixth Form College[14].

What awards did Philip Burton Moon receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[16] and Hughes Medal[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . The Independent. independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . The Independent. independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [18] . JSTOR. wikidata.org.
  24. [47] . JSTOR. wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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
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  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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