Philip Newcomb

American software engineer
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Philip Newcomb

Summary

Philip Newcomb is a human[1]. He was born on 1950[2]. He worked as a computer scientist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Philip Newcomb was born on 1950[2].
  • Philip Newcomb held citizenship in United States[5].
  • Philip Newcomb's professions included computer scientist[3].
  • Philip Newcomb was educated at University of Washington[6].
  • Philip Newcomb's education included a stint at Carnegie Mellon University[7].
  • Philip Newcomb's education included a stint at Ball State University[8].
  • Philip Newcomb was educated at Indiana State University[9].
  • Philip Newcomb received the Stevens Award[10].
  • Philip Newcomb is recorded as male[11].
  • Philip Newcomb's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Philip Newcomb's family name is recorded as Newcomb[13].
  • Philip Newcomb's given name is recorded as Philip[14].
  • Philip Newcomb's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[15].

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Origins and Family

Philip Newcomb was born on 1950[2].

Education

Educated at University of Washington[6], a public research university[16], in United States[17], founded in 1861[18]; Carnegie Mellon University[7], a private university[19], in United States[20], founded in 1900[21], headquartered in Pittsburgh[22]; Ball State University[8], a university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1918[25]; and Indiana State University[9], a university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1865[28], headquartered in Terre Haute[29].

Career and Affiliations

Philip Newcomb's professions included computer scientist[3].

Recognition

Philip Newcomb received the Stevens Award[10].

Why It Matters

Philip Newcomb ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

What did Philip Newcomb do for work?

Philip Newcomb worked as computer scientist[3].

Where did Philip Newcomb go to school?

Philip Newcomb was educated at University of Washington[6], Carnegie Mellon University[7], Ball State University[8], and Indiana State University[9].

What awards did Philip Newcomb receive?

Honors received include Stevens Award[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . reengineer.org. reengineer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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