Piers Coleman

British-American physicist
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Piers Coleman

Summary

Piers Coleman is a human[1]. He was born in Cheltenham[2]. He was born on February 13, 1958[3]. He worked as a physicist[4], theoretical physicist[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Piers Coleman was born in Cheltenham[2].
  • Piers Coleman was born on February 13, 1958[3].
  • Piers Coleman's professions included physicist[4].
  • Piers Coleman worked as a theoretical physicist[5].
  • Piers Coleman's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Piers Coleman's field of work was condensed matter physics[8].
  • Piers Coleman's field of work was theoretical physics[9].
  • Piers Coleman was employed by Rutgers University[10].
  • Piers Coleman was educated at University of Cambridge[11].
  • Piers Coleman was educated at Pate's Grammar School[12].
  • Piers Coleman's doctoral advisor was Philip W. Anderson[13].
  • Piers Coleman is recorded as male[14].
  • Piers Coleman's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Piers Coleman's family name is recorded as Coleman[16].
  • Piers Coleman's given name is recorded as Piers[17].
  • Piers Coleman's official website is recorded as http://www.physics.rutgers.edu/~coleman/[18].
  • Piers Coleman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

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Origins and Family

Piers Coleman was born in Cheltenham[2]. He was born on February 13, 1958[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[11], a collegiate university[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1209[22], headquartered in Cambridge[23] and Pate's Grammar School[12], a grammar school[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1574[26]. Piers Coleman's doctoral advisor was Philip W. Anderson[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4], theoretical physicist[5], and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include condensed matter physics[8], a branch of physics[27] and theoretical physics[9], a branch of physics[28]. Among Piers Coleman's employers was Rutgers University[10].

Why It Matters

Piers Coleman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Piers Coleman born?

Born in Cheltenham[2], Piers Coleman…

What did Piers Coleman do for work?

Piers Coleman worked as physicist[4], theoretical physicist[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Piers Coleman go to school?

Piers Coleman was educated at University of Cambridge[11] and Pate's Grammar School[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . 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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