Theodore Holstein

US theoretical physicist (1915–1985)
Person human Q42298401
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Theodore Holstein

Summary

Theodore Holstein is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on September 18, 1915[3]. He died on May 8, 1985[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5], theoretical physicist[6], and atomic physicist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Theodore Holstein was born in New York City[2].
  • Theodore Holstein was born on September 18, 1915[3].
  • Theodore Holstein died on May 8, 1985[4].
  • Theodore Holstein held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Theodore Holstein worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Theodore Holstein's professions included theoretical physicist[6].
  • Theodore Holstein's professions included atomic physicist[7].
  • Theodore Holstein was employed by University of Pittsburgh[10].
  • Among Theodore Holstein's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[11].
  • Theodore Holstein was educated at New York University[12].
  • Theodore Holstein's doctoral advisor was Otto Halpern[13].
  • Theodore Holstein was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14].
  • Theodore Holstein was a member of National Academy of Sciences[15].
  • Theodore Holstein is recorded as male[16].
  • Theodore Holstein's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Theodore Holstein's family name is recorded as Holstein[18].
  • Theodore Holstein's given name is recorded as Theodore[19].
  • Theodore Holstein's given name is recorded as David[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Theodore Holstein was born in New York City[2]. He was born on September 18, 1915[3].

Education

Theodore Holstein was educated at New York University[12]. His doctoral advisor was Otto Halpern[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[5], theoretical physicist[6], and atomic physicist[7]. Employers include University of Pittsburgh[10], a public–private partnership[21], in United States[22], founded in 1787[23], headquartered in Pittsburgh[24] and University of California, Los Angeles[11], a public research university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1919[27], headquartered in Los Angeles[28].

Death and Burial

Theodore Holstein died on May 8, 1985[4].

Why It Matters

Theodore Holstein ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Theodore Holstein born?

Theodore Holstein's place of birth was New York City[2].

What did Theodore Holstein do for work?

Theodore Holstein worked as university teacher[5], theoretical physicist[6], and atomic physicist[7].

Where did Theodore Holstein go to school?

Theodore Holstein was educated at New York University[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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