Tamás Vicsek

Hungarian scientist, physicist (1948–)
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Tamás Vicsek

Summary

Tamás Vicsek is a human[1]. Born in Budapest[2], he… he was born on +1948-05-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a physicist[4], lecturer[5], and mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Budapest[2], Tamás Vicsek…
  • Tamás Vicsek was born on +1948-05-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Among Tamás Vicsek's spouses was Mária Streho[8].
  • Tamás Vicsek held citizenship in Hungary[9].
  • Tamás Vicsek worked as a physicist[4].
  • Tamás Vicsek's professions included lecturer[5].
  • Tamás Vicsek's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Tamás Vicsek's field of work was physics[10].
  • Tamás Vicsek's field of work was statistical physics[11].
  • Tamás Vicsek held the position of professor emeritus[12].
  • Among Tamás Vicsek's employers was Eötvös Loránd University[13].
  • Among Tamás Vicsek's employers was Emory University[14].
  • Tamás Vicsek received the Novobátzky Károly Award[15].
  • Tamás Vicsek received the Academy Award of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Tamás Vicsek received the Széchenyi Prize[17].
  • Tamás Vicsek received the Szilárd Leó Professorial Fellowship[18].
  • Tamás Vicsek received the Prima Primissima Prize[19].
  • Tamás Vicsek received the Lars Onsager Prize[20].
  • Tamás Vicsek was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Tamás Vicsek was a member of Academia Europaea[22].
  • Tamás Vicsek was a member of American Physical Society[23].
  • Tamás Vicsek's image is recorded as 10 éves a Wikipédia konferencia 044.jpg[24].
  • Tamás Vicsek is recorded as male[25].
  • Tamás Vicsek's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Tamás Vicsek's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117514356[27].

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Origins and Family

Tamás Vicsek's place of birth was Budapest[2]. He was born on +1948-05-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Academic degrees include Doctor of Philosophy[28], candidate of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[29], and Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4], lecturer[5], and mathematician[6]. Fields of work include physics[10], a branch of science[31] and statistical physics[11], a branch of physics[32]. Employers include Eötvös Loránd University[13], a public research university[33], in Hungary[34], founded in 1635[35], headquartered in Budapest[36] and Emory University[14], a private university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1836[39], headquartered in Atlanta[40]. Tamás Vicsek held the position of professor emeritus[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Novobátzky Károly Award[15], an award[41]; Academy Award of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences[16], a science award[42], in Hungary[43]; Széchenyi Prize[17], a science award[44], in Hungary[45], founded in 1990[46]; Szilárd Leó Professorial Fellowship[18], a scholarship[47], in Hungary[48], founded in 1998[49]; Prima Primissima Prize[19], an award[50], in Hungary[51], founded in 2003[52]; and Lars Onsager Prize[20], a science award[53], founded in 1993[54].

Personal Life

Among Tamás Vicsek's spouses was Mária Streho[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Tamás Vicsek include Vicsek fractal[55], a fractal[56].

Why It Matters

Tamás Vicsek ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

Entities named for him include Vicsek fractal[55], a fractal[56].

FAQs

Where was Tamás Vicsek born?

Born in Budapest[2], Tamás Vicsek…

Who was Tamás Vicsek married to?

Tamás Vicsek's spouses include Mária Streho[8].

What did Tamás Vicsek do for work?

Tamás Vicsek worked as physicist[4], lecturer[5], and mathematician[6].

What awards did Tamás Vicsek receive?

Honors received include Novobátzky Károly Award[15], Academy Award of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences[16], Széchenyi Prize[17], and Szilárd Leó Professorial Fellowship[18].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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