Robert A. Brown

American academic (born 1951)
Person human Q5300046
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Robert A. Brown

Summary

Robert A. Brown is a human[1]. He was born on July 22, 1951[2]. He worked as an engineer[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Robert A. Brown was born on July 22, 1951[2].
  • Robert A. Brown held citizenship in United States[5].
  • Robert A. Brown's professions included engineer[3].
  • Robert A. Brown's field of work was polymer science[6].
  • Robert A. Brown's field of work was chemical engineering[7].
  • Among Robert A. Brown's employers was Boston University[8].
  • Robert A. Brown was educated at University of Minnesota[9].
  • Robert A. Brown's education included a stint at University of Texas at Austin[10].
  • Robert A. Brown's doctoral advisor was Laurence Edward Scriven[11].
  • Robert A. Brown was a member of National Academy of Sciences[12].
  • Robert A. Brown was a member of National Academy of Engineering[13].
  • Robert A. Brown was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14].
  • Robert A. Brown is recorded as male[15].
  • Robert A. Brown's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Robert A. Brown supervised Lyle H. Ungar as a doctoral student[17].
  • Robert A. Brown supervised Jeffrey J. Derby as a doctoral student[18].
  • Robert A. Brown's family name is recorded as Brown[19].
  • Robert A. Brown's given name is recorded as Robert[20].
  • Robert A. Brown's different from is recorded as Robert Allan Brown[21].

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Origins and Family

Robert A. Brown was born on July 22, 1951[2].

Education

Educated at University of Minnesota[9], a public research university[22], in United States[23], founded in 1851[24], headquartered in Minneapolis[25] and University of Texas at Austin[10], a public research university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1883[28], headquartered in Austin[29]. Robert A. Brown's doctoral advisor was Laurence Edward Scriven[11].

Career and Affiliations

Robert A. Brown's professions included engineer[3]. Fields of work include polymer science[6], an academic discipline[30] and chemical engineering[7], an applied science[31]. He was employed by Boston University[8]. Doctoral students include Lyle H. Ungar[17], a computer scientist[32], b. 2000[33], of United States[34] and Jeffrey J. Derby[18], a researcher[35].

Why It Matters

Robert A. Brown ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[4] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

What did Robert A. Brown do for work?

Robert A. Brown worked as engineer[3].

Where did Robert A. Brown go to school?

Robert A. Brown was educated at University of Minnesota[9] and University of Texas at Austin[10].

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  13. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Wiki6518 · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → University of Minnesota, University of Texas at Austin
    Given name → Robert
    National academy of sciences member id → 18518
    National academy of engineering member id → 27863
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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