Samuel Collins

Summary

Samuel Collins is a human^[1]. He was born in Democrat^[2]. He was born on +1898-09-28T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He died on +1984-06-19T00:00:00Z^[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 (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Samuel Collins was born in Democrat^[2].
• Samuel Collins passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].
• Samuel Collins was born on +1898-09-28T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Samuel Collins died on +1984-06-19T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Samuel Collins is buried at Lynnhurst Cemetery^[9].
• Samuel Collins held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Samuel Collins worked as a physicist^[6].
• Samuel Collins worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Samuel Collins was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[11].
• Samuel Collins's education included a stint at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[12].
• Samuel Collins's education included a stint at University of Tennessee^[13].
• Samuel Collins received the John Price Wetherill Medal^[14].
• Samuel Collins received the Rumford Prize^[15].
• Samuel Collins received the ASME Medal^[16].
• Samuel Collins was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[17].
• Samuel Collins was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[18].
• Samuel Collins is recorded as male^[19].
• Samuel Collins's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Samuel Collins supervised Gordon Van Wylen as a doctoral student^[21].
• Samuel Collins's ISNI is recorded as 0000000384792254^[22].
• Samuel Collins's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 277969871^[23].
• Samuel Collins's archives at is recorded as Massachusetts Institute of Technology Libraries^[24].
• Samuel Collins's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 59351492^[25].
• Samuel Collins's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03nsqtw^[26].
• Samuel Collins's family name is recorded as Collins^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Samuel Collins's place of birth was Democrat^[2]. He was born on +1898-09-28T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[12], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1789^[30] and University of Tennessee^[13], a public university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1794^[33], headquartered in Knoxville^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Among Samuel Collins's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[11]. He supervised Gordon Van Wylen as a doctoral student^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include John Price Wetherill Medal^[14], a science award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1925^[37]; Rumford Prize^[15], a science award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1839^[40]; and ASME Medal^[16], a science award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1920^[43].

Death and Burial

Samuel Collins died on +1984-06-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4]. Burial took place at Lynnhurst Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

Samuel Collins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

His notable doctoral advisees include Gordon Van Wylen^[46], a physicist^[47], 1920–2020^[48], of United States^[49].

FAQs

Where was Samuel Collins born?

Samuel Collins was born in Democrat^[2].

Where did Samuel Collins die?

Samuel Collins passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].

What did Samuel Collins do for work?

Samuel Collins worked as physicist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Samuel Collins go to school?

Samuel Collins was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[12] and University of Tennessee^[13].

What awards did Samuel Collins receive?

Honors received include John Price Wetherill Medal^[14], Rumford Prize^[15], and ASME Medal^[16].