Steven A. Kivelson

American physicist
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Summary

Steven A. Kivelson is a human[1]. Born in Boston[2], he… he was born on May 13, 1954[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 (91 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Steven A. Kivelson's place of birth was Boston[2].
  • Steven A. Kivelson was born on May 13, 1954[3].
  • Steven A. Kivelson was born on January 1, 1954[7].
  • Steven A. Kivelson held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Steven A. Kivelson's professions included physicist[4].
  • Steven A. Kivelson worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Steven A. Kivelson's field of work was physics[9].
  • Steven A. Kivelson's field of work was theoretical physics[10].
  • Steven A. Kivelson's field of work was condensed matter physics[11].
  • Steven A. Kivelson's field of work was solid-state physics[12].
  • Steven A. Kivelson's field of work was superconductivity[13].
  • Among Steven A. Kivelson's employers was Stanford University[14].
  • Among Steven A. Kivelson's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[15].
  • Steven A. Kivelson was employed by University of California, Santa Barbara[16].
  • Steven A. Kivelson's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[17].
  • Steven A. Kivelson's education included a stint at Harvard University[18].
  • Steven A. Kivelson's doctoral advisor was C. Daniel Gelatt[19].
  • Steven A. Kivelson received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[20].
  • Steven A. Kivelson received the Guggenheim Fellowship[21].
  • Steven A. Kivelson received the Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize[22].
  • Steven A. Kivelson was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Steven A. Kivelson was a member of National Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Steven A. Kivelson is recorded as male[25].
  • Steven A. Kivelson's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Steven A. Kivelson supervised Shivaji Sondhi as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Steven A. Kivelson was born in Boston[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 13, 1954[3] and January 1, 1954[7].

Education

Educated at University of California, Los Angeles[17], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1919[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31] and Harvard University[18], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]. Steven A. Kivelson's doctoral advisor was C. Daniel Gelatt[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include physics[9], a branch of science[36]; theoretical physics[10], a branch of physics[37]; condensed matter physics[11], a branch of physics[38]; solid-state physics[12], a branch of physics[39]; and superconductivity[13], a macroscopic quantum phenomena[40]. Employers include Stanford University[14], a private university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1885[43], headquartered in Stanford[44]; University of California, Los Angeles[15], a public research university[45], in United States[46], founded in 1919[47], headquartered in Los Angeles[48]; and University of California, Santa Barbara[16], a public university[49], in United States[50], founded in 1909[51], headquartered in Santa Barbara County[52]. Doctoral students include Shivaji Sondhi[27], a physicist[53], awarded the Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering[54], specialised in quantum mechanics[55]; Kirill Shtengel[56]; Assa Auerbach[57]; and Erica W. Carlson[58], a researcher[59].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[20], a fellowship award[60]; Guggenheim Fellowship[21], a fellowship grant[61], in United States[62], founded in 1925[63]; and Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize[22], a physics award[64], in United States[65], founded in 1952[66].

Why It Matters

Steven A. Kivelson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Steven A. Kivelson born?

Born in Boston[2].

What did Steven A. Kivelson do for work?

Steven A. Kivelson worked as physicist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Steven A. Kivelson go to school?

Steven A. Kivelson was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[17] and Harvard University[18].

What awards did Steven A. Kivelson receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[20], Guggenheim Fellowship[21], and Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize[22].

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Class ancestry

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