Roy J. Glauber
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Summary
Roy J. Glauber was born on September 1, 1925[1], in New York City[2]. He died on December 26, 2018[3], in Newton[4]. He worked as a physicist[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (782 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[8]
- Field of work: physics[9], theoretical physics[10]
- Employer: Harvard University[11], University of Arizona[12], Leiden University[13]
- Educated at: Harvard University[14], Bronx High School of Science[15]
- Doctoral advisor: Julian Schwinger[16]
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[17], Nobel Prize in Physics[18], Albert A. Michelson Medal[19], Max Born Award[20], Humboldt Research Fellowship[21], Fellow of the American Physical Society[22], Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics[23], Humboldt Prize[24], honorary doctor of the University of Valencia[25], Foreign Member of the Royal Society[26], Gold medal of the Spanish National Research Council[27], Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[28]
- Member of: Royal Society[29], National Academy of Sciences[30], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[31], Academia Europaea[32]
- Sex or gender: male[33]
- Doctoral student: Daniel J. Kleitman[34], Leo Kadanoff[35], Daniel Frank Walls[36], Michej Lewenstein[37], Kevin E. Cahill[38], Victor Franco[39]
- Commons category: Roy J. Glauber[40]
- Family name: Glauber[41]
- Given name: Roy[42], Jay[43]
- Student of: Julian Schwinger[44]
- Participant in: Manhattan Project[45]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[46]
- Name in native language: Roy J. Glauber[47]
- Erdős number: 5[48]
- Interested in: physics[49]
Why It Matters
Roy J. Glauber has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
His notable doctoral advisees include Daniel J. Kleitman[52], a mathematician[53], b. 1934[54], of United States[55], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[56], specialised in combinatorics[57]; Leo Kadanoff[58], a physicist[59], 1937–2015[60], of United States[61], awarded the Elliott Cresson Medal[62], specialised in statistical physics[63]; and Daniel Frank Walls[64], a physicist[65], 1942–1999[66], of New Zealand[67], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[68], specialised in physics[69].
FAQs
Where was Roy J. Glauber born?
Roy J. Glauber's place of birth was New York City[2].
Where did Roy J. Glauber die?
Roy J. Glauber died in Newton[4].
What did Roy J. Glauber do for work?
Roy J. Glauber worked as a physicist[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did Roy J. Glauber go to school?
Roy J. Glauber was educated at Harvard University[14] and Bronx High School of Science[15].
What awards did Roy J. Glauber receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], Nobel Prize in Physics[18], Albert A. Michelson Medal[19], and Max Born Award[20].