Robert H. Swendsen

American physicist
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Robert H. Swendsen

Summary

Robert H. Swendsen is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on April 4, 1943[3]. He worked as a physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Robert H. Swendsen…
  • Robert H. Swendsen was born on April 4, 1943[3].
  • Robert H. Swendsen held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Robert H. Swendsen worked as a physicist[4].
  • Robert H. Swendsen's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Among Robert H. Swendsen's employers was Carnegie Mellon University[8].
  • Robert H. Swendsen was educated at Yale University[9].
  • Robert H. Swendsen's doctoral advisor was Herbert Callen[10].
  • Robert H. Swendsen received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[11].
  • Robert H. Swendsen received the Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics[12].
  • Robert H. Swendsen is recorded as male[13].
  • Robert H. Swendsen's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Robert H. Swendsen's family name is recorded as Swendsen[15].
  • Robert H. Swendsen's given name is recorded as Robert[16].
  • Robert H. Swendsen's given name is recorded as Haakon[17].
  • Robert H. Swendsen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Robert H. Swendsen's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[19].

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Origins and Family

Robert H. Swendsen was born in New York City[2]. He was born on April 4, 1943[3].

Education

Robert H. Swendsen's education included a stint at Yale University[9]. His doctoral advisor was Herbert Callen[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. Robert H. Swendsen was employed by Carnegie Mellon University[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[11], a fellowship award[20] and Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics[12], a physics award[21], founded in 1992[22].

Why It Matters

Robert H. Swendsen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Robert H. Swendsen born?

Born in New York City[2], Robert H. Swendsen…

What did Robert H. Swendsen do for work?

Robert H. Swendsen worked as physicist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Robert H. Swendsen go to school?

Robert H. Swendsen was educated at Yale University[9].

What awards did Robert H. Swendsen receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[11] and Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics[12].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . aps.org. Retrieved . aps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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