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Walter L. Brown

American physicist and material scientist
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Walter L. Brown

Summary

Walter L. Brown is a human[1]. His place of birth was Charlottesville[2]. He was born on +1924-10-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Basking Ridge[4]. He died on +2017-10-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a researcher[6] and experimental physicist[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Charlottesville[2], Walter L. Brown…
  • Walter L. Brown passed away in Basking Ridge[4].
  • Walter L. Brown was born on +1924-10-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Walter L. Brown died on +2017-10-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Walter L. Brown held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Walter L. Brown's professions included researcher[6].
  • Walter L. Brown's professions included experimental physicist[7].
  • Walter L. Brown's field of work was materials science[9].
  • Walter L. Brown was employed by Bell Labs[10].
  • Walter L. Brown was educated at Duke University[11].
  • Walter L. Brown's education included a stint at Harvard University[12].
  • Walter L. Brown's doctoral advisor was Edward Mills Purcell[13].
  • Walter L. Brown received the Von Hippel Award[14].
  • Walter L. Brown was a member of National Academy of Sciences[15].
  • Walter L. Brown is recorded as male[16].
  • Walter L. Brown's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Walter L. Brown's ISNI is recorded as 0000000373853541[18].
  • Walter L. Brown's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 13586453[19].
  • Walter L. Brown's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79054775[20].
  • Walter L. Brown's IdRef ID is recorded as 25392653X[21].
  • Walter L. Brown's family name is recorded as Brown[22].
  • Walter L. Brown's given name is recorded as Walter[23].
  • Walter L. Brown's Scopus author ID is recorded as 7404195654[24].
  • Walter L. Brown's Prabook ID is recorded as 3371204[25].
  • Walter L. Brown's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007367450505171[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Charlottesville[2], Walter L. Brown… he was born on +1924-10-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Duke University[11], a university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1838[29], headquartered in Durham[30] and Harvard University[12], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1636[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]. Walter L. Brown's doctoral advisor was Edward Mills Purcell[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include researcher[6] and experimental physicist[7]. Walter L. Brown's field of work was materials science[9]. Among his employers was Bell Labs[10].

Recognition

Walter L. Brown received the Von Hippel Award[14].

Death and Burial

Walter L. Brown died on +2017-10-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Basking Ridge[4].

FAQs

Where was Walter L. Brown born?

Walter L. Brown's place of birth was Charlottesville[2].

Where did Walter L. Brown die?

Walter L. Brown passed away in Basking Ridge[4].

What did Walter L. Brown do for work?

Walter L. Brown worked as researcher[6] and experimental physicist[7].

Where did Walter L. Brown go to school?

Walter L. Brown was educated at Duke University[11] and Harvard University[12].

What awards did Walter L. Brown receive?

Honors received include Von Hippel Award[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Walter Lyons Brown. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Walter Lyons Brown. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Walter Lyons Brown. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Walter Lyons Brown. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Walter Lyons Brown. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Walter Lyons Brown. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Walter Lyons Brown. wikidata.org.
  20. [5] ↑ . Walter Lyons Brown. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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