William Allen Zajc

American nuclear physicist
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William Allen Zajc

Summary

William Allen Zajc is a human[1]. His place of birth was San Francisco[2]. He was born on +1954-11-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a physicist[4] and nuclear physicist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • William Allen Zajc's place of birth was San Francisco[2].
  • William Allen Zajc was born on +1954-11-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Allen Zajc held citizenship in United States[7].
  • William Allen Zajc's professions included physicist[4].
  • William Allen Zajc worked as a nuclear physicist[5].
  • William Allen Zajc was employed by Columbia University[8].
  • William Allen Zajc was employed by University of Pennsylvania[9].
  • William Allen Zajc was educated at California Institute of Technology[10].
  • William Allen Zajc's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[11].
  • William Allen Zajc received the Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics[12].
  • William Allen Zajc received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[13].
  • William Allen Zajc received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[14].
  • William Allen Zajc's image is recorded as William Allen Zajc.jpg[15].
  • William Allen Zajc is recorded as male[16].
  • William Allen Zajc's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • William Allen Zajc's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0272l_c[18].
  • William Allen Zajc's given name is recorded as William[19].
  • William Allen Zajc's given name is recorded as Allen[20].
  • William Allen Zajc's official website is recorded as https://blogs.cuit.columbia.edu/waz1/[21].
  • William Allen Zajc's zbMATH author ID is recorded as zajc.a[22].
  • William Allen Zajc's Google Scholar author ID is recorded as Hhm1xLIAAAAJ[23].
  • William Allen Zajc's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[24].
  • William Allen Zajc's AstroGen ID is recorded as 33520[25].

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Origins and Family

William Allen Zajc was born in San Francisco[2]. He was born on +1954-11-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at California Institute of Technology[10], a university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1891[28], headquartered in California[29] and University of California, Berkeley[11], a public research university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1868[32], headquartered in Berkeley[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and nuclear physicist[5]. Employers include Columbia University[8], a private university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1754[36], headquartered in Manhattan[37] and University of Pennsylvania[9], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1740[40], headquartered in Philadelphia[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics[12], an award[42]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[13], a fellowship award[43]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[14], a fellowship award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1874[46].

Why It Matters

William Allen Zajc ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was William Allen Zajc born?

William Allen Zajc was born in San Francisco[2].

What did William Allen Zajc do for work?

William Allen Zajc worked as physicist[4] and nuclear physicist[5].

Where did William Allen Zajc go to school?

William Allen Zajc was educated at California Institute of Technology[10] and University of California, Berkeley[11].

What awards did William Allen Zajc receive?

Honors received include Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics[12], Fellow of the American Physical Society[13], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[14].

References

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  10. [8] . physics.columbia.edu. physics.columbia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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