Walter Gordon

Summary

Walter Gordon is a human^[1]. He was born in Apolda^[2]. He was born on August 13, 1893^[3]. He died in Stockholm^[4]. He died on December 24, 1939^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], and theoretical physicist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Apolda^[2], Walter Gordon…
• Walter Gordon died in Stockholm^[4].
• Walter Gordon was born on August 13, 1893^[3].
• Walter Gordon died on December 24, 1939^[5].
• Walter Gordon held citizenship in German Reich^[10].
• Walter Gordon's professions included physicist^[6].
• Walter Gordon worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Walter Gordon's professions included theoretical physicist^[8].
• Walter Gordon held the position of professor^[11].
• Among Walter Gordon's employers was Stockholm University^[12].
• Walter Gordon was employed by University of Hamburg^[13].
• Walter Gordon was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[14].
• Walter Gordon's doctoral advisor was Max Planck^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Walter Gordon is Klein–Gordon equation^[16].
• Walter Gordon is recorded as male^[17].
• Walter Gordon's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Walter Gordon's family name is recorded as Gordon^[19].
• Walter Gordon's given name is recorded as Walter^[20].
• Walter Gordon's described by source is recorded as Physicists: Biographical Dictionary^[21].
• Walter Gordon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[22].
• Walter Gordon's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Walter Gordon'}^[23].
• Walter Gordon's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[24].

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Origins and Family

Walter Gordon's place of birth was Apolda^[2]. He was born on August 13, 1893^[3].

Education

Walter Gordon was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[14]. His doctoral advisor was Max Planck^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], and theoretical physicist^[8]. Employers include Stockholm University^[12], a public university^[25], in Sweden^[26], founded in 1878^[27], headquartered in Stockholm^[28] and University of Hamburg^[13], a public university^[29], in Germany^[30], founded in 1919^[31], headquartered in Hamburg^[32]. Walter Gordon held the position of professor^[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Walter Gordon is Klein–Gordon equation^[16]. Things named for him include Klein–Gordon equation^[33], an equation^[34].

Death and Burial

Walter Gordon died on December 24, 1939^[5]. He died in Stockholm^[4].

Why It Matters

Walter Gordon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35]

Entities named for him include Klein–Gordon equation^[33], an equation^[34].

FAQs

Where was Walter Gordon born?

Walter Gordon's place of birth was Apolda^[2].

Where did Walter Gordon die?

Walter Gordon passed away in Stockholm^[4].

What did Walter Gordon do for work?

Walter Gordon worked as physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], and theoretical physicist^[8].

Where did Walter Gordon go to school?

Walter Gordon was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[14].