Richard P. Turco

atmospheric scientist
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Richard P. Turco

Summary

Richard P. Turco is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1943-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a university teacher[4] and earth scientist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Richard P. Turco's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Richard P. Turco was born on +1943-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard P. Turco held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Richard P. Turco's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Richard P. Turco worked as an earth scientist[5].
  • Richard P. Turco was employed by University of California, Berkeley[8].
  • Among Richard P. Turco's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[9].
  • Richard P. Turco's education included a stint at Rutgers University[10].
  • Richard P. Turco's doctoral advisor was S. A. Bowhill[11].
  • Richard P. Turco's doctoral advisor was Chalmers Franklin Sechrist[12].
  • Richard P. Turco received the MacArthur Fellows Program[13].
  • Richard P. Turco received the Leo Szilard Lectureship Award[14].
  • Richard P. Turco's image is recorded as 11-FLI-Awards-Ceremony-by-Edwina-Hay-5377.jpg[15].
  • Richard P. Turco is recorded as male[16].
  • Richard P. Turco's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Richard P. Turco supervised Mark Z. Jacobson as a doctoral student[18].
  • Richard P. Turco supervised Xuepeng Zhao as a doctoral student[19].
  • Richard P. Turco's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084092029[20].
  • Richard P. Turco's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 111966225[21].
  • Richard P. Turco's GND ID is recorded as 172422590[22].
  • Richard P. Turco's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88210529[23].
  • Richard P. Turco's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12211242q[24].
  • Richard P. Turco's IdRef ID is recorded as 030761514[25].
  • Richard P. Turco's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-8376-4887[26].
  • Richard P. Turco's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 246997[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard P. Turco's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1943-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Richard P. Turco was educated at Rutgers University[10]. Doctoral advisors include S. A. Bowhill[11], a physicist[28], 1927–2012[29], of United Kingdom[30] and Chalmers Franklin Sechrist[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[4] and earth scientist[5]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley[8], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1868[33], headquartered in Berkeley[34] and University of California, Los Angeles[9], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1919[37], headquartered in Los Angeles[38]. Doctoral students include Mark Z. Jacobson[18], a university teacher[39], b. 1965[40], of United States[41], awarded the Henry G. Houghton Award[42], specialised in environmental engineering[43] and Xuepeng Zhao[19].

Recognition

Awards received include MacArthur Fellows Program[13], a science award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1981[46] and Leo Szilard Lectureship Award[14], a science award[47], in United States[48].

Why It Matters

Richard P. Turco ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

His notable doctoral advisees include Mark Z. Jacobson[50], a university teacher[51], b. 1965[52], of United States[53], awarded the Henry G. Houghton Award[54], specialised in environmental engineering[55].

FAQs

Where was Richard P. Turco born?

Richard P. Turco was born in New York City[2].

What did Richard P. Turco do for work?

Richard P. Turco worked as university teacher[4] and earth scientist[5].

Where did Richard P. Turco go to school?

Richard P. Turco was educated at Rutgers University[10].

What awards did Richard P. Turco receive?

Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program[13] and Leo Szilard Lectureship Award[14].

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  14. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  26. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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