Sam Treiman

American theoretical physicist (1925–1999)
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Sam Treiman

Summary

Sam Treiman is a human[1]. Born in Chicago[2], he… he was born on +1925-05-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on +1999-11-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Sam Treiman's place of birth was Chicago[2].
  • Sam Treiman passed away in New York City[4].
  • Sam Treiman was born on +1925-05-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sam Treiman died on +1999-11-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Sam Treiman was Rebecca Treiman[9].
  • Sam Treiman held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Sam Treiman worked as a physicist[6].
  • Sam Treiman's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Sam Treiman's field of work was physicist[11].
  • Among Sam Treiman's employers was Princeton University[12].
  • Among Sam Treiman's employers was Fermilab[13].
  • Sam Treiman's education included a stint at Northwestern University[14].
  • Sam Treiman's education included a stint at University of Chicago[15].
  • Sam Treiman's doctoral advisor was John Alexander Simpson[16].
  • Sam Treiman's doctoral advisor was Enrico Fermi[17].
  • A notable student of Sam Treiman was Steven Weinberg[18].
  • Sam Treiman received the Guggenheim Fellowship[19].
  • Sam Treiman received the Oersted Medal[20].
  • Sam Treiman received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[21].
  • Sam Treiman was a member of National Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Sam Treiman was a member of JASON[23].
  • Sam Treiman was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24].
  • Sam Treiman was a member of American Philosophical Society[25].
  • Sam Treiman is recorded as male[26].
  • Sam Treiman's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Chicago[2], Sam Treiman… he was born on +1925-05-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Northwestern University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1851[30], headquartered in Evanston[31] and University of Chicago[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1890[34], headquartered in Chicago[35]. Doctoral advisors include John Alexander Simpson[16], a physicist[36], 1916–2000[37], of United States[38], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[39], specialised in nuclear physics[40] and Enrico Fermi[17], a physicist[41], 1901–1954[42], of Kingdom of Italy[43], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics[44], specialised in nuclear physics[45]. Sam Treiman earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[46]. He studied under John Alexander Simpson[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Sam Treiman's field of work was physicist[11]. Employers include Princeton University[12], a private university[48], in United States[49], founded in 1746[50], headquartered in Princeton[51] and Fermilab[13], a research institute[52], in United States[53], founded in 1967[54], headquartered in Batavia[55]. A notable student of him was Steven Weinberg[18]. Doctoral students include Steven Weinberg[56], a physicist[57], 1933–2021[58], of United States[59], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics[60], specialised in theoretical physics[61]; Curtis Callan[62], a physicist[63], b. 1942[64], of United States[65], awarded the ICTP Dirac Medal[66], specialised in theoretical physics[67]; Stephen L. Adler[68], a physicist[69], b. 1939[70], of United States[71], awarded the Putnam Fellow[72], specialised in particle physics[73]; Paul B. Kantor[74], a computer scientist[75], of United States[76], awarded the Fulbright Scholarship[77]; Nicola Khuri[78], a physicist[79], 1933–2022[80], awarded the emeritus[81]; and Robert Shrock[82], a physicist[83].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[19], a fellowship grant[84], in United States[85], founded in 1925[86]; Oersted Medal[20], a science award[87], in United States[88], founded in 1936[89]; and Fellow of the American Physical Society[21], a fellowship award[90].

Personal Life

A child of Sam Treiman was Rebecca Treiman[9].

Death and Burial

Sam Treiman died on +1999-11-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in New York City[4]. The cause of death was leukemia[91].

Why It Matters

Sam Treiman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[92] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[93]

His notable doctoral advisees include Steven Weinberg[94], a physicist[95], 1933–2021[96], of United States[97], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics[98], specialised in theoretical physics[99]; Curtis Callan[100], a physicist[101], b. 1942[102], of United States[103], awarded the ICTP Dirac Medal[104], specialised in theoretical physics[105]; Stephen L. Adler[106], a physicist[107], b. 1939[108], of United States[109], awarded the Putnam Fellow[110], specialised in particle physics[111]; and Paul B. Kantor[112], a computer scientist[113], of United States[114], awarded the Fulbright Scholarship[115].

FAQs

Where was Sam Treiman born?

Sam Treiman's place of birth was Chicago[2].

Where did Sam Treiman die?

Sam Treiman passed away in New York City[4].

What did Sam Treiman do for work?

Sam Treiman worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Sam Treiman go to school?

Sam Treiman was educated at Northwestern University[14] and University of Chicago[15].

What awards did Sam Treiman receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[19], Oersted Medal[20], and Fellow of the American Physical Society[21].

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