Roscoe G. Dickinson

American chemist (1894–1945)
Person human Q554828
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Roscoe G. Dickinson

Summary

Roscoe G. Dickinson is a human[1]. Born in Brewer[2], he… he was born on May 3, 1894[3]. He passed away in Pasadena[4]. He died on July 13, 1945[5]. He worked as a chemist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brewer[2], Roscoe G. Dickinson…
  • Roscoe G. Dickinson died in Pasadena[4].
  • Roscoe G. Dickinson was born on May 3, 1894[3].
  • Roscoe G. Dickinson died on July 13, 1945[5].
  • Roscoe G. Dickinson held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Roscoe G. Dickinson's professions included chemist[6].
  • Roscoe G. Dickinson worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Among Roscoe G. Dickinson's employers was California Institute of Technology[10].
  • Roscoe G. Dickinson's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology[11].
  • Roscoe G. Dickinson's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12].
  • Roscoe G. Dickinson's doctoral advisor was Arthur Amos Noyes[13].
  • Roscoe G. Dickinson is recorded as male[14].
  • Roscoe G. Dickinson's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Roscoe G. Dickinson supervised Linus Pauling as a doctoral student[16].
  • Roscoe G. Dickinson supervised Arnold Beckman as a doctoral student[17].
  • Roscoe G. Dickinson earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[18].
  • Roscoe G. Dickinson's family name is recorded as Dickinson[19].
  • Roscoe G. Dickinson's given name is recorded as Roscoe[20].

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Origins and Family

Roscoe G. Dickinson was born in Brewer[2]. He was born on May 3, 1894[3].

Education

Educated at California Institute of Technology[11], a university[21], in United States[22], founded in 1891[23], headquartered in California[24] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12], a university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1861[27], headquartered in Cambridge[28]. Roscoe G. Dickinson's doctoral advisor was Arthur Amos Noyes[13]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6] and university teacher[7]. Roscoe G. Dickinson was employed by California Institute of Technology[10]. Doctoral students include Linus Pauling[16], a chemist[29], 1901–1994[30], of United States[31], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[32], specialised in quantum chemistry[33] and Arnold Beckman[17], a chemist[34], 1900–2004[35], of United States[36], awarded the National Medal of Technology and Innovation[37], specialised in physical chemistry[38].

Death and Burial

Roscoe G. Dickinson died on July 13, 1945[5]. He died in Pasadena[4].

Why It Matters

Roscoe G. Dickinson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

His notable doctoral advisees include Linus Pauling[41], a chemist[42], 1901–1994[43], of United States[44], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[45], specialised in quantum chemistry[46] and Arnold Beckman[47], a chemist[48], 1900–2004[49], of United States[50], awarded the National Medal of Technology and Innovation[51], specialised in physical chemistry[52].

FAQs

Where was Roscoe G. Dickinson born?

Born in Brewer[2], Roscoe G. Dickinson…

Where did Roscoe G. Dickinson die?

Roscoe G. Dickinson passed away in Pasadena[4].

What did Roscoe G. Dickinson do for work?

Roscoe G. Dickinson worked as chemist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Roscoe G. Dickinson go to school?

Roscoe G. Dickinson was educated at California Institute of Technology[11] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12].

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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