Robert W. Cahn

Summary

Robert W. Cahn is a human^[1]. He was born in Fürth^[2]. He was born on September 9, 1924^[3]. He passed away in Cambridge^[4]. He died on April 9, 2007^[5]. He worked as an engineer^[6], metallurgist^[7], university teacher^[8], and editor^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Robert W. Cahn was born in Fürth^[2].
• Robert W. Cahn passed away in Cambridge^[4].
• Robert W. Cahn was born on September 9, 1924^[3].
• Robert W. Cahn died on April 9, 2007^[5].
• A child of Robert W. Cahn was Andrew Cahn^[11].
• Robert W. Cahn held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• Robert W. Cahn worked as an engineer^[6].
• Robert W. Cahn's professions included metallurgist^[7].
• Robert W. Cahn worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Robert W. Cahn's professions included editor^[9].
• Among Robert W. Cahn's employers was University of Birmingham^[13].
• Among Robert W. Cahn's employers was University of Sussex^[14].
• Among Robert W. Cahn's employers was University of Paris-Sud^[15].
• Among Robert W. Cahn's employers was University of Cambridge^[16].
• Robert W. Cahn's education included a stint at Trinity College^[17].
• Robert W. Cahn's doctoral advisor was Egon Orowan^[18].
• Robert W. Cahn received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[19].
• Robert W. Cahn received the A. A. Griffith Medal and Prize^[20].
• Robert W. Cahn received the David Turnbull Lectureship^[21].
• Robert W. Cahn was a member of Royal Society^[22].
• Robert W. Cahn was a member of Indian National Science Academy^[23].
• Robert W. Cahn was a member of Chinese Academy of Sciences^[24].
• Robert W. Cahn was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony^[25].
• Robert W. Cahn was a member of Royal Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences^[26].
• Robert W. Cahn is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert W. Cahn's place of birth was Fürth^[2]. He was born on September 9, 1924^[3].

Education

Robert W. Cahn's education included a stint at Trinity College^[17]. His doctoral advisor was Egon Orowan^[18]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer^[6], metallurgist^[7], university teacher^[8], and editor^[9]. Employers include University of Birmingham^[13], a public research university^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1900^[31], headquartered in Birmingham^[32]; University of Sussex^[14], a public research university^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1961^[35], headquartered in Sussex House^[36]; University of Paris-Sud^[15], a university in France^[37], in France^[38], founded in 1971^[39], headquartered in Lille^[40]; and University of Cambridge^[16], a collegiate university^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1209^[43], headquartered in Cambridge^[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[19], a fellowship award^[45], in United Kingdom^[46]; A. A. Griffith Medal and Prize^[20], a science award^[47], in United Kingdom^[48]; and David Turnbull Lectureship^[21], a science award^[49].

Personal Life

A child of Robert W. Cahn was Andrew Cahn^[11].

Death and Burial

Robert W. Cahn died on April 9, 2007^[5]. He died in Cambridge^[4].

Why It Matters

Robert W. Cahn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[10]

FAQs

Where was Robert W. Cahn born?

Robert W. Cahn's place of birth was Fürth^[2].

Where did Robert W. Cahn die?

Robert W. Cahn passed away in Cambridge^[4].

What did Robert W. Cahn do for work?

Robert W. Cahn worked as engineer^[6], metallurgist^[7], university teacher^[8], and editor^[9].

Where did Robert W. Cahn go to school?

Robert W. Cahn was educated at Trinity College^[17].

What awards did Robert W. Cahn receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[19], A. A. Griffith Medal and Prize^[20], and David Turnbull Lectureship^[21].