Sandu Popescu

British physicist
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Sandu Popescu

Summary

Sandu Popescu is a human[1]. Born in Oradea[2], he… he was born on +1956-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Oradea[2], Sandu Popescu…
  • Sandu Popescu was born on +1956-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sandu Popescu held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Sandu Popescu's professions included physicist[4].
  • Sandu Popescu worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Sandu Popescu's field of work was physics[8].
  • Sandu Popescu's field of work was quantum mechanics[9].
  • Sandu Popescu's field of work was quantum information science[10].
  • Sandu Popescu was employed by University of Bristol[11].
  • Sandu Popescu's doctoral advisor was Yakir Aharonov[12].
  • Sandu Popescu received the IOP Dirac Medal[13].
  • Sandu Popescu received the Adams Prize[14].
  • Sandu Popescu received the Fellow of the Royal Society[15].
  • Sandu Popescu was a member of Royal Society[16].
  • Sandu Popescu's image is recorded as Sandu Popescu Royal Society.jpg[17].
  • Sandu Popescu is recorded as male[18].
  • Sandu Popescu's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Sandu Popescu's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117054230[20].
  • Sandu Popescu's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 161289338[21].
  • Sandu Popescu's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n98075109[22].
  • Sandu Popescu's IdRef ID is recorded as 078864984[23].
  • Sandu Popescu's Commons category is recorded as Sandu Popescu[24].
  • Sandu Popescu's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0003-1142-7694[25].
  • Sandu Popescu's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0312189[26].
  • Sandu Popescu's family name is recorded as Popescu[27].

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Origins and Family

Sandu Popescu was born in Oradea[2]. He was born on +1956-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Sandu Popescu's doctoral advisor was Yakir Aharonov[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include physics[8], a branch of science[28]; quantum mechanics[9], a physical theory[29]; and quantum information science[10], a branch of physics[30]. Sandu Popescu was employed by University of Bristol[11].

Recognition

Awards received include IOP Dirac Medal[13], a science award[31], in United Kingdom[32]; Adams Prize[14], a mathematics award[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1848[35]; and Fellow of the Royal Society[15], a fellowship award[36], in United Kingdom[37].

Why It Matters

Sandu Popescu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Sandu Popescu born?

Born in Oradea[2], Sandu Popescu…

What did Sandu Popescu do for work?

Sandu Popescu worked as physicist[4] and university teacher[5].

What awards did Sandu Popescu receive?

Honors received include IOP Dirac Medal[13], Adams Prize[14], and Fellow of the Royal Society[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . iop.org. iop.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Directory of Fellows of the Royal Society. Retrieved . royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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