Robert C. Dynes

Canadian-American physicist
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Robert C. Dynes

Summary

Robert C. Dynes is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on November 8, 1942[3]. He died on June 30, 2025[4]. He worked as a physicist[5] and researcher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Robert C. Dynes was born in London[2].
  • Robert C. Dynes was born on November 8, 1942[3].
  • Robert C. Dynes died on June 30, 2025[4].
  • Robert C. Dynes held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • Robert C. Dynes worked as a physicist[5].
  • Robert C. Dynes worked as a researcher[6].
  • Robert C. Dynes was employed by University of California, Berkeley[9].
  • Robert C. Dynes was employed by University of California, San Diego[10].
  • Robert C. Dynes's education included a stint at McMaster University[11].
  • Robert C. Dynes was educated at Western University[12].
  • Robert C. Dynes received the Fritz London Award[13].
  • Robert C. Dynes received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[14].
  • Robert C. Dynes received the honorary doctorate from McMaster University[15].
  • Robert C. Dynes received the Honorary doctorate from University of Toronto[16].
  • Robert C. Dynes was a member of National Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Robert C. Dynes was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Robert C. Dynes was a member of American Physical Society[19].
  • Robert C. Dynes is recorded as male[20].
  • Robert C. Dynes's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Robert C. Dynes's family name is recorded as Dynes[22].
  • Robert C. Dynes's given name is recorded as Robert[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Robert C. Dynes… he was born on November 8, 1942[3].

Education

Educated at McMaster University[11], a public research university[24], in Canada[25], founded in 1887[26] and Western University[12], a public research university[27], in Canada[28], founded in 1878[29], headquartered in London[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[5] and researcher[6]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley[9], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1868[33], headquartered in Berkeley[34] and University of California, San Diego[10], a public university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1960[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Fritz London Award[13], a physics award[38]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[14], a fellowship award[39]; honorary doctorate from McMaster University[15], an award[40], in Canada[41]; and Honorary doctorate from University of Toronto[16], an award[42], in Canada[43].

Death and Burial

Robert C. Dynes died on June 30, 2025[4].

Why It Matters

Robert C. Dynes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Robert C. Dynes born?

Robert C. Dynes was born in London[2].

What did Robert C. Dynes do for work?

Robert C. Dynes worked as physicist[5] and researcher[6].

Where did Robert C. Dynes go to school?

Robert C. Dynes was educated at McMaster University[11] and Western University[12].

What awards did Robert C. Dynes receive?

Honors received include Fritz London Award[13], Fellow of the American Physical Society[14], honorary doctorate from McMaster University[15], and Honorary doctorate from University of Toronto[16].

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  18. [3] . rdynes.ucsd.edu. Retrieved . rdynes.ucsd.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . physics.berkeley.edu. Retrieved . physics.berkeley.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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