Timothy J. McCoy

American meteorite scientist
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Timothy J. McCoy

Summary

Timothy J. McCoy is a human[1]. He was born on +1964-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a geologist[3], curator[4], and researcher[5].

Key Facts

  • Timothy J. McCoy was born on +1964-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Timothy J. McCoy held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Timothy J. McCoy worked as a geologist[3].
  • Timothy J. McCoy worked as a curator[4].
  • Timothy J. McCoy worked as a researcher[5].
  • Timothy J. McCoy's field of work was meteoritics[7].
  • Timothy J. McCoy's field of work was cosmochemistry[8].
  • Timothy J. McCoy's field of work was volcanology of Mars[9].
  • Timothy J. McCoy's field of work was Solar System[10].
  • Timothy J. McCoy was employed by National Museum of Natural History[11].
  • Among Timothy J. McCoy's employers was Smithsonian Institution[12].
  • Timothy J. McCoy was educated at Eastern Illinois University[13].
  • Timothy J. McCoy's education included a stint at University of New Mexico[14].
  • Timothy J. McCoy's education included a stint at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa[15].
  • Timothy J. McCoy received the Nier Prize[16].
  • Timothy J. McCoy received the Ronald Greeley Award For Distinguished Service[17].
  • Timothy J. McCoy's image is recorded as National Museum of Natural History Unveils First Display of Bennu Sample (NHQ202311030005).jpg[18].
  • Timothy J. McCoy is recorded as male[19].
  • Timothy J. McCoy's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Timothy J. McCoy's ISNI is recorded as 0000000433912970[21].
  • Timothy J. McCoy's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 308233157[22].
  • Timothy J. McCoy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2014026298[23].
  • Timothy J. McCoy's IdRef ID is recorded as 149735723[24].
  • Timothy J. McCoy's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-4573-3553[25].
  • Timothy J. McCoy's family name is recorded as McCoy[26].

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Origins and Family

Timothy J. McCoy was born on +1964-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Eastern Illinois University[13], a public university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1895[29]; University of New Mexico[14], a public research university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1889[32], headquartered in Albuquerque[33]; and University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa[15], a public university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1907[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist[3], curator[4], and researcher[5]. Fields of work include meteoritics[7], a branch of astronomy[37]; cosmochemistry[8], a branch of chemistry[38]; volcanology of Mars[9]; and Solar System[10], a planetary system[39]. Employers include National Museum of Natural History[11], a natural history museum[40], in United States[41], founded in 1910[42] and Smithsonian Institution[12], an institution[43], in United States[44], founded in 1846[45], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Nier Prize[16], an award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1996[49] and Ronald Greeley Award For Distinguished Service[17], an award[50], founded in 2011[51].

FAQs

What did Timothy J. McCoy do for work?

Timothy J. McCoy worked as geologist[3], curator[4], and researcher[5].

Where did Timothy J. McCoy go to school?

Timothy J. McCoy was educated at Eastern Illinois University[13], University of New Mexico[14], and University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa[15].

What awards did Timothy J. McCoy receive?

Honors received include Nier Prize[16] and Ronald Greeley Award For Distinguished Service[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  4. [20] . mineralsciences.si.edu. mineralsciences.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [10] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [4] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [11] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . profiles.si.edu. Retrieved . profiles.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . meteoritical.org. meteoritical.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . community.geosociety.org. Retrieved . community.geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [2] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  22. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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