Richard Liboff

American physicist
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Richard Liboff

Summary

Richard Liboff is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on +1931-12-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on +2014-03-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Richard Liboff…
  • Richard Liboff died in New York City[4].
  • Richard Liboff was born on +1931-12-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Liboff died on +2014-03-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Richard Liboff died on +2014-03-09T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Richard Liboff held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Richard Liboff worked as a physicist[6].
  • Richard Liboff worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Richard Liboff's field of work was plasma physics[11].
  • Richard Liboff's field of work was kinetics[12].
  • Richard Liboff's field of work was quantum mechanics[13].
  • Richard Liboff's field of work was quantum theory[14].
  • Richard Liboff's field of work was electrical engineering[15].
  • Richard Liboff's field of work was classical electromagnetism[16].
  • Among Richard Liboff's employers was Cornell University[17].
  • Richard Liboff was educated at Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[18].
  • Richard Liboff was educated at New York University[19].
  • Richard Liboff's doctoral advisor was Harold Grad[20].
  • Richard Liboff's doctoral advisor was Bruno Zumino[21].
  • Richard Liboff received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[22].
  • Richard Liboff is recorded as male[23].
  • Richard Liboff's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Richard Liboff supervised Mason Porter as a doctoral student[25].
  • Richard Liboff supervised David Hammer as a doctoral student[26].
  • Richard Liboff supervised John Anthony Cooney as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Liboff was born in New York City[2]. He was born on +1931-12-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[18], an academic institute[28], in United States[29], founded in 1935[30] and New York University[19], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1831[33], headquartered in New York City[34]. Doctoral advisors include Harold Grad[20], a mathematician[35], 1923–1986[36], of United States[37], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[38] and Bruno Zumino[21], a physicist[39], 1923–2014[40], of Italy[41], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[42], specialised in theoretical physics[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include plasma physics[11], a branch of physics[44]; kinetics[12]; quantum mechanics[13], a physical theory[45]; quantum theory[14], a branch of physics[46]; electrical engineering[15], a branch of engineering[47]; and classical electromagnetism[16], a branch of physics[48]. Richard Liboff was employed by Cornell University[17]. Doctoral students include Mason Porter[25], a mathematician[49], b. 1976[50], of United States[51], awarded the Erdös–Rényi Prize[52], specialised in mathematics[53]; David Hammer[26], a physicist[54], b. 1943[55]; John Anthony Cooney[27]; Allan Henry Merchant[56]; Lawrence John Caroff[57]; and Tae-Journ Lee[58].

Recognition

Richard Liboff received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2014-03-03T00:00:00Z[5] and +2014-03-09T00:00:00Z[9]. Richard Liboff passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Liboff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Richard Liboff born?

Richard Liboff's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Richard Liboff die?

Richard Liboff passed away in New York City[4].

What did Richard Liboff do for work?

Richard Liboff worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Richard Liboff go to school?

Richard Liboff was educated at Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[18] and New York University[19].

What awards did Richard Liboff receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[22].

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Class ancestry

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

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