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Yeshaiahu Fainman

Israeli American optical engineer
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Yeshaiahu Fainman

Summary

Yeshaiahu Fainman is a human[1]. He worked as a researcher[2].

Key Facts

  • Yeshaiahu Fainman held citizenship in Israel[3].
  • Yeshaiahu Fainman held citizenship in United States[4].
  • Yeshaiahu Fainman's professions included researcher[2].
  • Yeshaiahu Fainman was employed by University of California, San Diego[5].
  • Yeshaiahu Fainman received the Emmett N. Leith Medal[6].
  • Yeshaiahu Fainman received the Fellow of the Optical Society[7].
  • Yeshaiahu Fainman received the Nick Holonyak Jr. Award[8].
  • Yeshaiahu Fainman is recorded as male[9].
  • Yeshaiahu Fainman's instance of is recorded as human[10].

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Career and Affiliations

Yeshaiahu Fainman worked as a researcher[2]. Among his employers was University of California, San Diego[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Emmett N. Leith Medal[6]; Fellow of the Optical Society[7], a science award[11], founded in 1959[12]; and Nick Holonyak Jr. Award[8], a science award[13], founded in 1997[14].

FAQs

What did Yeshaiahu Fainman do for work?

Yeshaiahu Fainman worked as researcher[2].

What awards did Yeshaiahu Fainman receive?

Honors received include Emmett N. Leith Medal[6], Fellow of the Optical Society[7], and Nick Holonyak Jr. Award[8].

Related Entities

Centre de nanosciences et de nanotechnologies National Center for Scientific Research

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . optica.org. optica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . optica.org. optica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . optica.org. optica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . optica.org. Retrieved . optica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id → 987007366373005171
    Sex or gender → male
    Occupation → researcher
    Orcid id → 0000-0003-0019-9972
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