Roger G. Newton

American physicist (1924–2018)
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Roger G. Newton

Summary

Roger G. Newton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Gorzów Wielkopolski[2]. He was born on +1924-11-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bloomington[4]. He died on +2018-04-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Gorzów Wielkopolski[2], Roger G. Newton…
  • Roger G. Newton passed away in Bloomington[4].
  • Roger G. Newton was born on +1924-11-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Roger G. Newton was born on +1924-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Roger G. Newton died on +2018-04-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Roger G. Newton held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Roger G. Newton's professions included physicist[6].
  • Roger G. Newton worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Roger G. Newton's professions included writer[8].
  • Among Roger G. Newton's employers was Indiana University Bloomington[12].
  • Roger G. Newton was employed by Institute for Advanced Study[13].
  • Roger G. Newton was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14].
  • Roger G. Newton was educated at Harvard University[15].
  • Roger G. Newton was educated at Harvard University[16].
  • Roger G. Newton's education included a stint at Harvard University[17].
  • Roger G. Newton's doctoral advisor was Julian Schwinger[18].
  • Roger G. Newton received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[19].
  • Roger G. Newton received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[20].
  • Roger G. Newton is recorded as male[21].
  • Roger G. Newton's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Roger G. Newton supervised Tuncay Aktosun as a doctoral student[23].
  • Roger G. Newton supervised Thomas M. Roberts as a doctoral student[24].
  • Roger G. Newton's ISNI is recorded as 000000008219067X[25].
  • Roger G. Newton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 36982732[26].
  • Roger G. Newton's GND ID is recorded as 110144643[27].

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Origins and Family

Roger G. Newton's place of birth was Gorzów Wielkopolski[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1924-11-30T00:00:00Z[3] and +1924-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].

Education

Educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1809[30], headquartered in Berlin[31] and Harvard University[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]. Roger G. Newton's doctoral advisor was Julian Schwinger[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8]. Employers include Indiana University Bloomington[12], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1820[38], headquartered in Bloomington[39] and Institute for Advanced Study[13], a research institute[40], in United States[41], founded in 1930[42], headquartered in Princeton[43]. Doctoral students include Tuncay Aktosun[23] and Thomas M. Roberts[24], a mathematician[44], of United States[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[19], a fellowship award[46] and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[20], a fellowship award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1874[49].

Death and Burial

Roger G. Newton died on +2018-04-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Bloomington[4].

Why It Matters

Roger G. Newton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Roger G. Newton born?

Roger G. Newton was born in Gorzów Wielkopolski[2].

Where did Roger G. Newton die?

Roger G. Newton passed away in Bloomington[4].

What did Roger G. Newton do for work?

Roger G. Newton worked as physicist[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8].

Where did Roger G. Newton go to school?

Roger G. Newton was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14], Harvard University[15], Harvard University[16], and Harvard University[17].

What awards did Roger G. Newton receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[19] and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[20].

References

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [8] . Indiana Authors and Their Books 1819-1916. wikidata.org.
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  14. [13] . Prabook. wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . archives.iu.edu. Retrieved . archives.iu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [10] . Indiana Authors and their Books, 1967-1980. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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