Robert Lyster Thornton

Summary

Robert Lyster Thornton is a human^[1]. He was born in Wootton^[2]. He was born on +1908-11-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Berkeley^[4]. He died on +1985-09-28T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Wootton^[2], Robert Lyster Thornton…
• Robert Lyster Thornton died in Berkeley^[4].
• Robert Lyster Thornton was born on +1908-11-29T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Robert Lyster Thornton died on +1985-09-28T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Robert Lyster Thornton held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Robert Lyster Thornton worked as a physicist^[6].
• Robert Lyster Thornton's field of work was physics^[9].
• Among Robert Lyster Thornton's employers was University of Michigan^[10].
• Robert Lyster Thornton was employed by University of California, Berkeley^[11].
• Among Robert Lyster Thornton's employers was Washington University in St. Louis^[12].
• Robert Lyster Thornton was educated at McGill University^[13].
• Robert Lyster Thornton's doctoral advisor was John Stuart Foster^[14].
• Robert Lyster Thornton's doctoral advisor was John Stuart Foster^[15].
• Robert Lyster Thornton's image is recorded as Portrait of Robert Thornton, 1961.jpg^[16].
• Robert Lyster Thornton is recorded as male^[17].
• Robert Lyster Thornton's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Robert Lyster Thornton supervised Harry Wilks Fulbright as a doctoral student^[19].
• Robert Lyster Thornton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6207096^[20].
• Robert Lyster Thornton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79044063^[21].
• Robert Lyster Thornton's Commons category is recorded as Robert Lyster Thornton^[22].
• Robert Lyster Thornton's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 140934^[23].
• Robert Lyster Thornton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02r78vc^[24].
• Robert Lyster Thornton's family name is recorded as Thornton^[25].
• Robert Lyster Thornton's given name is recorded as Robert^[26].
• Robert Lyster Thornton's given name is recorded as Lyster^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Lyster Thornton's place of birth was Wootton^[2]. He was born on +1908-11-29T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Robert Lyster Thornton was educated at McGill University^[13]. Doctoral advisors include John Stuart Foster^[14], a physicist^[28], 1890–1964^[29], of Germany^[30], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[31], specialised in physics^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Robert Lyster Thornton worked as a physicist^[6]. His field of work was physics^[9]. Employers include University of Michigan^[10], a public research university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1817^[35], headquartered in Ann Arbor^[36]; University of California, Berkeley^[11], a public research university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1868^[39], headquartered in Berkeley^[40]; and Washington University in St. Louis^[12], a private university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1853^[43], headquartered in St. Louis County^[44]. He supervised Harry Wilks Fulbright as a doctoral student^[19].

Death and Burial

Robert Lyster Thornton died on +1985-09-28T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Berkeley^[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Lyster Thornton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Robert Lyster Thornton born?

Robert Lyster Thornton's place of birth was Wootton^[2].

Where did Robert Lyster Thornton die?

Robert Lyster Thornton died in Berkeley^[4].

What did Robert Lyster Thornton do for work?

Robert Lyster Thornton worked as physicist^[6].

Where did Robert Lyster Thornton go to school?

Robert Lyster Thornton was educated at McGill University^[13].