Richard J. Saykally

American chemist and university teacher (born 1947)
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Richard J. Saykally

Summary

Richard J. Saykally is a human[1]. He was born in Rhinelander[2]. He was born on +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a chemist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Richard J. Saykally was born in Rhinelander[2].
  • Richard J. Saykally was born on +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard J. Saykally was born on +1947-09-10T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Richard J. Saykally held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Richard J. Saykally worked as a chemist[4].
  • Richard J. Saykally's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Richard J. Saykally was employed by University of California, Berkeley[9].
  • Among Richard J. Saykally's employers was University of California, Berkeley[10].
  • Richard J. Saykally's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[11].
  • Richard J. Saykally was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[12].
  • Richard J. Saykally received the Faraday Lectureship Prize[13].
  • Richard J. Saykally received the Ellis R. Lippincott Award[14].
  • Richard J. Saykally received the Centenary Prize[15].
  • Richard J. Saykally received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[16].
  • Richard J. Saykally received the Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics[17].
  • Richard J. Saykally received the Earle K. Plyler Prize[18].
  • Richard J. Saykally was a member of National Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Richard J. Saykally was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Richard J. Saykally's image is recorded as Saykally2.jpg[21].
  • Richard J. Saykally is recorded as male[22].
  • Richard J. Saykally's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Richard J. Saykally supervised Ronald Carl Cohen as a doctoral student[24].
  • Richard J. Saykally supervised Christopher David Cappa as a doctoral student[25].
  • Richard J. Saykally's Commons category is recorded as Richard J. Saykally[26].
  • Richard J. Saykally's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0001-8942-3656[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rhinelander[2], Richard J. Saykally… Recorded date of birth include +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1947-09-10T00:00:00Z[7].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[11], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1848[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[4] and university teacher[5]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley[9], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1868[33], headquartered in Berkeley[34]. Doctoral students include Ronald Carl Cohen[24] and Christopher David Cappa[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Faraday Lectureship Prize[13], a science award[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1869[37]; Ellis R. Lippincott Award[14], a science award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1975[40]; Centenary Prize[15], a science award[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1947[43]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[16], a fellowship award[44]; Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics[17], an award[45], founded in 1931[46]; and Earle K. Plyler Prize[18], an award[47], founded in 1977[48].

Why It Matters

Richard J. Saykally ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Richard J. Saykally born?

Richard J. Saykally's place of birth was Rhinelander[2].

What did Richard J. Saykally do for work?

Richard J. Saykally worked as chemist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Richard J. Saykally go to school?

Richard J. Saykally was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[11] and University of Wisconsin–Madison[12].

What awards did Richard J. Saykally receive?

Honors received include Faraday Lectureship Prize[13], Ellis R. Lippincott Award[14], Centenary Prize[15], and Fellow of the American Physical Society[16].

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Class ancestry

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

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

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