Tim O'Brien

British astronomer
Person human Q25184269
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Tim O'Brien

Summary

Tim O'Brien is a human[1]. He was born on +1964-03-31T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as an astrophysicist[3] and physicist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Tim O'Brien was born on +1964-03-31T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Tim O'Brien worked as an astrophysicist[3].
  • Tim O'Brien worked as a physicist[4].
  • Among Tim O'Brien's employers was University of Manchester[6].
  • Among Tim O'Brien's employers was University of Liverpool[7].
  • Tim O'Brien was educated at University College London[8].
  • Tim O'Brien was educated at University of Manchester[9].
  • Tim O'Brien's doctoral advisor was Franz Kahn[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Tim O'Brien is e-MERLIN[11].
  • Tim O'Brien received the Kelvin Prize[12].
  • Tim O'Brien was a member of International Astronomical Union[13].
  • Tim O'Brien's image is recorded as Jodrell Bank Live 2011 10.jpg[14].
  • Tim O'Brien is recorded as male[15].
  • Tim O'Brien's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Tim O'Brien's Commons category is recorded as Tim O'Brien[17].
  • Tim O'Brien's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0001-7687-3543[18].
  • Tim O'Brien's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 217790[19].
  • Tim O'Brien's family name is recorded as O'Brien[20].
  • Tim O'Brien's given name is recorded as Tim[21].
  • Tim O'Brien's official website is recorded as https://pureprojects.ppad.man.ac.uk/portal/en/researchers/timothy-obrien(e97c644b-25d4-4a65-9c03-30117f2644e0).html[22].
  • Tim O'Brien's Scopus author ID is recorded as 7402528397[23].
  • Tim O'Brien's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11cncj0qcn[24].
  • Tim O'Brien's Dimensions author ID is recorded as 0763611734.22[25].
  • Tim O'Brien's AstroGen ID is recorded as 11050[26].
  • Tim O'Brien's IAU member ID is recorded as 1049[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Tim O'Brien was born on +1964-03-31T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University College London[8], a university college[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1826[30], headquartered in UCL Main Building[31] and University of Manchester[9], a university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1824[34], headquartered in Manchester[35]. Tim O'Brien's doctoral advisor was Franz Kahn[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astrophysicist[3] and physicist[4]. Employers include University of Manchester[6], a university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1824[38], headquartered in Manchester[39] and University of Liverpool[7], a public university[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1903[42], headquartered in Liverpool[43].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Tim O'Brien is e-MERLIN[11].

Recognition

Tim O'Brien received the Kelvin Prize[12].

Why It Matters

Tim O'Brien ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did Tim O'Brien do for work?

Tim O'Brien worked as astrophysicist[3] and physicist[4].

Where did Tim O'Brien go to school?

Tim O'Brien was educated at University College London[8] and University of Manchester[9].

What awards did Tim O'Brien receive?

Honors received include Kelvin Prize[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . Astronomy Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [11] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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