Walter A. Harrison

American physicist
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Walter A. Harrison

Summary

Walter A. Harrison is a human[1]. His place of birth was Flushing[2]. He was born on +1930-04-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2024-03-06T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a physicist[5], university teacher[6], and academic[7].

Key Facts

  • Walter A. Harrison was born in Flushing[2].
  • Walter A. Harrison was born on +1930-04-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Walter A. Harrison died on +2024-03-06T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Walter A. Harrison held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Walter A. Harrison's professions included physicist[5].
  • Walter A. Harrison worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Walter A. Harrison worked as an academic[7].
  • Walter A. Harrison's field of work was applied physics[9].
  • Walter A. Harrison was employed by Stanford University[10].
  • Walter A. Harrison's education included a stint at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[11].
  • Walter A. Harrison's doctoral advisor was Frederick Seitz[12].
  • Walter A. Harrison received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • Walter A. Harrison is recorded as male[14].
  • Walter A. Harrison's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Walter A. Harrison supervised Richard Salvatore Sorbello as a doctoral student[16].
  • Walter A. Harrison's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109090426[17].
  • Walter A. Harrison's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 64089710[18].
  • Walter A. Harrison's GND ID is recorded as 138284261[19].
  • Walter A. Harrison's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79076122[20].
  • Walter A. Harrison's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 123936695[21].
  • Walter A. Harrison's IdRef ID is recorded as 033028079[22].
  • Walter A. Harrison's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA00772863[23].
  • Walter A. Harrison's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00442578[24].
  • Walter A. Harrison's SBN author ID is recorded as MILV119692[25].
  • Walter A. Harrison's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 259671[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Flushing[2], Walter A. Harrison… he was born on +1930-04-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Walter A. Harrison was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[11]. His doctoral advisor was Frederick Seitz[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[5], university teacher[6], and academic[7]. Walter A. Harrison's field of work was applied physics[9]. He was employed by Stanford University[10]. He supervised Richard Salvatore Sorbello as a doctoral student[16].

Recognition

Walter A. Harrison received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].

Death and Burial

Walter A. Harrison died on +2024-03-06T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was Walter A. Harrison born?

Walter A. Harrison's place of birth was Flushing[2].

What did Walter A. Harrison do for work?

Walter A. Harrison worked as physicist[5], university teacher[6], and academic[7].

Where did Walter A. Harrison go to school?

Walter A. Harrison was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[11].

What awards did Walter A. Harrison receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . humsci.stanford.edu. Retrieved . humsci.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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