Richard Fong

Ph.D. University of Maryland College Park 1965
Person human Q102943526
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Richard Fong

Summary

Richard Fong is a human[1]. He died on +2017-01-04T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a physicist[3].

Key Facts

  • Richard Fong died on +2017-01-04T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Richard Fong worked as a physicist[3].
  • Richard Fong's education included a stint at University of Maryland[4].
  • Richard Fong's doctoral advisor was Joseph Sucher[5].
  • Richard Fong is recorded as male[6].
  • Richard Fong's instance of is recorded as human[7].
  • Richard Fong supervised George Efstathiou as a doctoral student[8].
  • Richard Fong supervised Brian J. Boyle as a doctoral student[9].
  • Richard Fong's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 234281[10].
  • Richard Fong's family name is recorded as Fong[11].
  • Richard Fong's given name is recorded as Richard[12].
  • Richard Fong's Scopus author ID is recorded as 7005653815[13].
  • Richard Fong's zbMATH author ID is recorded as fong.r[14].
  • Richard Fong's Academic Tree ID is recorded as 99592[15].
  • Richard Fong's INSPIRE-HEP author ID is recorded as R.Fong.1[16].
  • Richard Fong's MR Author ID is recorded as 444469[17].
  • Richard Fong's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[18].
  • Richard Fong's AstroGen ID is recorded as 34991[19].

Body

Education

Richard Fong's education included a stint at University of Maryland[4]. His doctoral advisor was Joseph Sucher[5].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Fong worked as a physicist[3]. Doctoral students include George Efstathiou[8], an astronomer[20], b. 1955[21], of United Kingdom[22], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[23], specialised in cosmology[24] and Brian J. Boyle[9], an astrophysicist[25], awarded the Centenary Medal[26].

Death and Burial

Richard Fong died on +2017-01-04T00:00:00Z[2].

FAQs

What did Richard Fong do for work?

Richard Fong worked as physicist[3].

Where did Richard Fong go to school?

Richard Fong was educated at University of Maryland[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . etheses.dur.ac.uk. etheses.dur.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . telescoper.blog. telescoper.blog. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . 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

Class ancestry

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

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