Rajesh Gopakumar

Indian physicist
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Rajesh Gopakumar

Summary

Rajesh Gopakumar is a human[1]. He was born in Kolkata[2]. He was born on +1967-12-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a physicist[4] and academic[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (279 views/month, #7,061 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Rajesh Gopakumar was born in Kolkata[2].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar was born on +1967-12-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar held citizenship in India[7].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar's professions included physicist[4].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar worked as an academic[5].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar's field of work was string theory[8].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar was employed by Harish-Chandra Research Institute[9].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar was educated at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur[10].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar's education included a stint at Princeton University[11].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar's education included a stint at Loyola School, Thiruvananthapuram[12].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar's education included a stint at St. James' School[13].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar's doctoral advisor was David Gross[14].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar received the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology[15].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar received the G.D. Birla Award for Scientific Research[16].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar received the TWAS Prize for Physics[17].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar is recorded as male[18].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar supervised Arunabha Saha as a doctoral student[20].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar's ISNI is recorded as 0000000049147338[21].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 44206286[22].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr97029456[23].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 215068[24].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rkztl[25].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar's given name is recorded as Rajesh[26].
  • Rajesh Gopakumar studied under David Gross[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kolkata[2], Rajesh Gopakumar… he was born on +1967-12-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur[10], an institute of technology[28], in India[29], founded in 1959[30]; Princeton University[11], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1746[33], headquartered in Princeton[34]; Loyola School, Thiruvananthapuram[12], a school[35], in India[36]; and St. James' School[13], an urban school[37], in India[38], founded in 1864[39]. Rajesh Gopakumar's doctoral advisor was David Gross[14]. He studied under David Gross[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and academic[5]. Rajesh Gopakumar's field of work was string theory[8]. He was employed by Harish-Chandra Research Institute[9]. He supervised Arunabha Saha as a doctoral student[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology[15], a science award[40], in India[41], founded in 1958[42]; G.D. Birla Award for Scientific Research[16], an award[43], in India[44]; and TWAS Prize for Physics[17].

Why It Matters

Rajesh Gopakumar ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (279 views/month, #7,061 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Rajesh Gopakumar born?

Rajesh Gopakumar was born in Kolkata[2].

What did Rajesh Gopakumar do for work?

Rajesh Gopakumar worked as physicist[4] and academic[5].

Where did Rajesh Gopakumar go to school?

Rajesh Gopakumar was educated at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur[10], Princeton University[11], Loyola School, Thiruvananthapuram[12], and St. James' School[13].

What awards did Rajesh Gopakumar receive?

Honors received include Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology[15], G.D. Birla Award for Scientific Research[16], and TWAS Prize for Physics[17].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . inspirehep.net. inspirehep.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  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
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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