Wen-yuan Qian
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Summary
Wen-yuan Qian is a human[1]. His place of birth was Shanghai[2]. He was born on +1936-04-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Passavant Area Hospital[4]. He died on +2003-08-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and physicist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Born in Shanghai[2].
- Wen-yuan Qian passed away in Passavant Area Hospital[4].
- Wen-yuan Qian was born on +1936-04-14T00:00:00Z[3].
- Wen-yuan Qian died on +2003-08-21T00:00:00Z[5].
- Wen-yuan Qian is buried at Green Hills Memorial Park[9].
- Wen-yuan Qian held citizenship in United States[10].
- Wen-yuan Qian's professions included historian[6].
- Wen-yuan Qian worked as a physicist[7].
- Wen-yuan Qian's field of work was sinology[11].
- Wen-yuan Qian's field of work was physics[12].
- Wen-yuan Qian's field of work was history of China[13].
- Wen-yuan Qian's field of work was history of science and technology[14].
- Wen-yuan Qian was employed by Blackburn College[15].
- Among Wen-yuan Qian's employers was MacMurray College[16].
- Wen-yuan Qian was employed by Zhejiang University[17].
- Wen-yuan Qian's education included a stint at Peking University[18].
- Wen-yuan Qian's education included a stint at Northwestern University[19].
- Wen-yuan Qian was educated at University of Michigan[20].
- A notable work attributed to Wen-yuan Qian is The Great Inertia: Scientific Stagnation in Traditional China[21].
- Wen-yuan Qian is recorded as male[22].
- Wen-yuan Qian's instance of is recorded as human[23].
- Wen-yuan Qian's ISNI is recorded as 000000008298789X[24].
- Wen-yuan Qian's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 110278340[25].
- Wen-yuan Qian's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84029488[26].
- Wen-yuan Qian's family name is recorded as Qian[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Wen-yuan Qian was born in Shanghai[2]. He was born on +1936-04-14T00:00:00Z[3].
Education
Educated at Peking University[18], a public university[28], in People's Republic of China[29], founded in 1898[30]; Northwestern University[19], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1851[33], headquartered in Evanston[34]; and University of Michigan[20], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1817[37], headquartered in Ann Arbor[38].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include historian[6] and physicist[7]. Fields of work include sinology[11], an academic discipline[39]; physics[12], a branch of science[40]; history of China[13], a history of a country or state[41]; and history of science and technology[14], an aspect of history[42]. Employers include Blackburn College[15], a liberal arts college in the United States[43], in United States[44], founded in 1837[45]; MacMurray College[16], a college[46], in United States[47], founded in 1846[48]; and Zhejiang University[17], a university[49], in People's Republic of China[50], founded in 1897[51].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Wen-yuan Qian is The Great Inertia: Scientific Stagnation in Traditional China[21].
Death and Burial
Wen-yuan Qian died on +2003-08-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Passavant Area Hospital[4]. Burial took place at Green Hills Memorial Park[9].
Why It Matters
Wen-yuan Qian ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]
FAQs
Where was Wen-yuan Qian born?
Wen-yuan Qian's place of birth was Shanghai[2].
Where did Wen-yuan Qian die?
Wen-yuan Qian died in Passavant Area Hospital[4].
What did Wen-yuan Qian do for work?
Wen-yuan Qian worked as historian[6] and physicist[7].
Where did Wen-yuan Qian go to school?
Wen-yuan Qian was educated at Peking University[18], Northwestern University[19], and University of Michigan[20].