Shiraz Minwalla

Indian physicist
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Shiraz Minwalla

Summary

Shiraz Minwalla is a human[1]. Born in Mumbai[2], he… he was born on +1972-01-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (164 views/month, #7,137 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mumbai[2], Shiraz Minwalla…
  • Shiraz Minwalla was born on +1972-01-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Shiraz Minwalla held citizenship in India[7].
  • Shiraz Minwalla worked as a physicist[4].
  • Shiraz Minwalla's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Shiraz Minwalla's field of work was string theory[8].
  • Among Shiraz Minwalla's employers was Harvard University[9].
  • Shiraz Minwalla was educated at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur[10].
  • Shiraz Minwalla was educated at Campion School, Mumbai[11].
  • Shiraz Minwalla's doctoral advisor was Nathan Seiberg[12].
  • Shiraz Minwalla received the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology[13].
  • Shiraz Minwalla received the ICTP Prize[14].
  • Shiraz Minwalla received the TWAS Prize for Physics[15].
  • Shiraz Minwalla received the New Horizons in Physics Prize[16].
  • Shiraz Minwalla was influenced by Ashoke Sen[17].
  • Shiraz Minwalla's image is recorded as Shiraz Minwalla at Harvard.jpg[18].
  • Shiraz Minwalla is recorded as male[19].
  • Shiraz Minwalla's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Shiraz Minwalla's ISNI is recorded as 0000000052259322[21].
  • Shiraz Minwalla's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6937522[22].
  • Shiraz Minwalla's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no00052344[23].
  • Shiraz Minwalla's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-6789-6978[24].
  • Shiraz Minwalla's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 253286[25].
  • Shiraz Minwalla's handedness is recorded as right-handedness[26].
  • Shiraz Minwalla's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02_v1p[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Shiraz Minwalla's place of birth was Mumbai[2]. He was born on +1972-01-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur[10], an institute of technology[28], in India[29], founded in 1959[30] and Campion School, Mumbai[11], a private school[31], in India[32], founded in 1943[33]. Shiraz Minwalla's doctoral advisor was Nathan Seiberg[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. Shiraz Minwalla's field of work was string theory[8]. He was employed by Harvard University[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology[13], a science award[34], in India[35], founded in 1958[36]; ICTP Prize[14], an award[37], founded in 1982[38]; TWAS Prize for Physics[15]; and New Horizons in Physics Prize[16], a science award[39].

Why It Matters

Shiraz Minwalla ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (164 views/month, #7,137 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Shiraz Minwalla born?

Born in Mumbai[2], Shiraz Minwalla…

What did Shiraz Minwalla do for work?

Shiraz Minwalla worked as physicist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Shiraz Minwalla go to school?

Shiraz Minwalla was educated at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur[10] and Campion School, Mumbai[11].

What awards did Shiraz Minwalla receive?

Honors received include Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology[13], ICTP Prize[14], TWAS Prize for Physics[15], and New Horizons in Physics Prize[16].

References

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  17. [21] . viaf.org. viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
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  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . 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
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . 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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