Volker Heine

Summary

Volker Heine is a human^[1]. Born in Hamburg^[2], he… he was born on +1930-09-19T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a physicist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Volker Heine's place of birth was Hamburg^[2].
• Volker Heine was born on +1930-09-19T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Volker Heine held citizenship in New Zealand^[7].
• Volker Heine worked as a physicist^[4].
• Volker Heine worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Volker Heine's field of work was condensed matter physics^[8].
• Volker Heine's field of work was physics^[9].
• Among Volker Heine's employers was University of Cambridge^[10].
• Volker Heine's education included a stint at University of Otago^[11].
• Volker Heine was educated at Whanganui Collegiate School^[12].
• Volker Heine was educated at University of Cambridge^[13].
• Volker Heine's doctoral advisor was Nevill Francis Mott^[14].
• Volker Heine received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[15].
• Volker Heine received the Royal Medal^[16].
• Volker Heine received the Max Born Prize^[17].
• Volker Heine received the IOP Dirac Medal^[18].
• Volker Heine received the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[19].
• Volker Heine received the Maxwell Medal and Prize^[20].
• Volker Heine was a member of Royal Society^[21].
• Volker Heine's image is recorded as Vhphoto2012.jpg^[22].
• Volker Heine is recorded as male^[23].
• Volker Heine's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Volker Heine supervised Thomas Maurice Rice as a doctoral student^[25].
• Volker Heine supervised Alexander Animalu as a doctoral student^[26].
• Volker Heine supervised Denis Weaire as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hamburg^[2], Volker Heine… he was born on +1930-09-19T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Otago^[11], a public university^[28], in New Zealand^[29], founded in 1869^[30], headquartered in Dunedin^[31]; Whanganui Collegiate School^[12], a secondary school^[32], in New Zealand^[33], founded in 1854^[34]; and University of Cambridge^[13], a collegiate university^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1209^[37], headquartered in Cambridge^[38]. Volker Heine's doctoral advisor was Nevill Francis Mott^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Fields of work include condensed matter physics^[8], a branch of physics^[39] and physics^[9], a branch of science^[40]. Volker Heine was employed by University of Cambridge^[10]. Doctoral students include Thomas Maurice Rice^[25], a physicist^[41], 1939–2024^[42], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[43]; Alexander Animalu^[26], a physicist^[44], b. 1938^[45], of Nigeria^[46], awarded the Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Science^[47], specialised in theoretical physics^[48]; Denis Weaire^[27], a physicist^[49], b. 1942^[50], of Ireland^[51], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[52]; Roger Haydock^[53], a physicist^[54], b. 1946^[55]; and Leslie E. Ballentine^[56], a physicist^[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[15], a fellowship award^[58], in United Kingdom^[59]; Royal Medal^[16], a science award^[60], in United Kingdom^[61], founded in 1826^[62]; Max Born Prize^[17], an award^[63], in United Kingdom^[64], founded in 1973^[65]; IOP Dirac Medal^[18], a science award^[66], in United Kingdom^[67]; Fellow of the American Physical Society^[19], a fellowship award^[68]; and Maxwell Medal and Prize^[20], a science award^[69], founded in 1961^[70].

Why It Matters

Volker Heine ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[71]

His notable doctoral advisees include John Pendry^[72], a physicist^[73], b. 1943^[74], of United Kingdom^[75], awarded the IOP Dirac Medal^[76], specialised in physics^[77] and Alexander Animalu^[78], a physicist^[79], b. 1938^[80], of Nigeria^[81], awarded the Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Science^[82], specialised in theoretical physics^[83].

FAQs

Where was Volker Heine born?

Volker Heine's place of birth was Hamburg^[2].

What did Volker Heine do for work?

Volker Heine worked as physicist^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Where did Volker Heine go to school?

Volker Heine was educated at University of Otago^[11], Whanganui Collegiate School^[12], and University of Cambridge^[13].

What awards did Volker Heine receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[15], Royal Medal^[16], Max Born Prize^[17], and IOP Dirac Medal^[18].