Thomas G. Phillips

D. Phil. University of Oxford 1964
Person human Q102375173
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Thomas G. Phillips

Summary

Thomas G. Phillips is a human[1]. Born in Hampstead[2], he… he was born on +1937-04-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Pasadena[4]. He died on +2022-08-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hampstead[2], Thomas G. Phillips…
  • Thomas G. Phillips died in Pasadena[4].
  • Thomas G. Phillips was born on +1937-04-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas G. Phillips died on +2022-08-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Thomas G. Phillips was married to Jocelyn Keene[9].
  • Thomas G. Phillips's professions included physicist[6].
  • Thomas G. Phillips worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Thomas G. Phillips was employed by Bell Labs[10].
  • Thomas G. Phillips was employed by California Institute of Technology[11].
  • Thomas G. Phillips was educated at University of Oxford[12].
  • Thomas G. Phillips's doctoral advisor was Harold Max Rosenberg[13].
  • Thomas G. Phillips received the Joseph Weber Award for Astronomical Instrumentation[14].
  • Thomas G. Phillips received the honorary doctorate of Paris Observatory, PSL University[15].
  • Thomas G. Phillips was a member of International Astronomical Union[16].
  • Thomas G. Phillips is recorded as male[17].
  • Thomas G. Phillips's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Thomas G. Phillips supervised Min Yang as a doctoral student[19].
  • Thomas G. Phillips supervised Attila Kovacs as a doctoral student[20].
  • Thomas G. Phillips supervised Dominic James Benford as a doctoral student[21].
  • Thomas G. Phillips supervised Todd Russell Hunter as a doctoral student[22].
  • Thomas G. Phillips supervised Todd D. Groesbeck as a doctoral student[23].
  • Thomas G. Phillips supervised Robert J. Schoelkopf as a doctoral student[24].
  • Thomas G. Phillips supervised Kenneth Harbour Young as a doctoral student[25].
  • Thomas G. Phillips supervised Jeffrey Aaron Stern as a doctoral student[26].
  • Thomas G. Phillips supervised Michael James Wengler as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hampstead[2], Thomas G. Phillips… he was born on +1937-04-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Thomas G. Phillips's education included a stint at University of Oxford[12]. His doctoral advisor was Harold Max Rosenberg[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Bell Labs[10], a privately held company[28], in United States[29], founded in 1925[30], headquartered in Murray Hill[31] and California Institute of Technology[11], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1891[34], headquartered in California[35]. Doctoral students include Min Yang[19]; Attila Kovacs[20]; Dominic James Benford[21]; Todd Russell Hunter[22]; Todd D. Groesbeck[23]; and Robert J. Schoelkopf[24], a physicist[36], b. 1964[37], of United States[38], awarded the Fritz London Award[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Joseph Weber Award for Astronomical Instrumentation[14], an award[40], in United States[41], founded in 2002[42] and honorary doctorate of Paris Observatory, PSL University[15], an award[43], in France[44].

Personal Life

Thomas G. Phillips was married to Jocelyn Keene[9].

Death and Burial

Thomas G. Phillips died on +2022-08-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Pasadena[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas G. Phillips ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Thomas G. Phillips born?

Thomas G. Phillips's place of birth was Hampstead[2].

Where did Thomas G. Phillips die?

Thomas G. Phillips died in Pasadena[4].

Who was Thomas G. Phillips married to?

Thomas G. Phillips's spouses include Jocelyn Keene[9].

What did Thomas G. Phillips do for work?

Thomas G. Phillips worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Thomas G. Phillips go to school?

Thomas G. Phillips was educated at University of Oxford[12].

What awards did Thomas G. Phillips receive?

Honors received include Joseph Weber Award for Astronomical Instrumentation[14] and honorary doctorate of Paris Observatory, PSL University[15].

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  19. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . caltech.edu. caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . caltech.edu. caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Spouse Jocelyn Keene
    Doctoral student Min Yang, Attila Kovacs, Dominic James Benford +11
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