Chris Adami

American artificial life researcher
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Chris Adami

Summary

Chris Adami is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brussels[2]. He was born on August 30, 1962[3]. He worked as a physicist[4], microbiologist[5], astronomer[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Chris Adami was born in Brussels[2].
  • Chris Adami was born in Brussels[9].
  • Chris Adami was born on August 30, 1962[3].
  • Chris Adami held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Chris Adami worked as a physicist[4].
  • Chris Adami's professions included microbiologist[5].
  • Chris Adami's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Chris Adami worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Chris Adami's field of work was evolutionary biology[11].
  • Chris Adami's field of work was artificial life[12].
  • Chris Adami's field of work was information theory[13].
  • Among Chris Adami's employers was Michigan State University[14].
  • Chris Adami was educated at University of Bonn[15].
  • Chris Adami was educated at Stony Brook University[16].
  • Chris Adami was educated at European School, Brussels I[17].
  • Chris Adami's doctoral advisor was Ismail Zahed[18].
  • Chris Adami received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19].
  • Chris Adami is recorded as male[20].
  • Chris Adami's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Chris Adami supervised Charles Ofria as a doctoral student[22].
  • Chris Adami supervised Robert Burke Forster as a doctoral student[23].
  • Chris Adami supervised Evan D. Dorn as a doctoral student[24].
  • Chris Adami supervised Stephanie Chow as a doctoral student[25].
  • Chris Adami supervised Jesse D. Bloom as a doctoral student[26].
  • Chris Adami supervised D. Allan Drummond as a doctoral student[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1962-08-30[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 084e8420-14d5-44d4-ba7f-0c6e7ef2bd4d[31]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Brussels[2], a big city[32], in Belgium[33], founded in 1795[34]. Chris Adami was born on August 30, 1962[3].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn[15], a public research university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1818[37], headquartered in Bonn[38]; Stony Brook University[16], a public university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1957[41], headquartered in Stony Brook University[42]; and European School, Brussels I[17], a European School[43], in Belgium[44], founded in 1958[45]. Chris Adami's doctoral advisor was Ismail Zahed[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4], microbiologist[5], astronomer[6], and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include evolutionary biology[11], a field of study[46]; artificial life[12], a hypothetical technology[47]; and information theory[13], a branch of science[48]. Among Chris Adami's employers was Michigan State University[14]. Doctoral students include Charles Ofria[22], a university teacher[49], b. 1973[50], of United States[51], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[52]; Robert Burke Forster[23]; Evan D. Dorn[24]; Stephanie Chow[25]; Jesse D. Bloom[26], a molecular biologist[53]; and D. Allan Drummond[27], a researcher[54], of United States[55].

Recognition

Chris Adami received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19].

Why It Matters

Chris Adami ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Chris Adami born?

Chris Adami was born in Brussels[2].

What did Chris Adami do for work?

Chris Adami worked as physicist[4], microbiologist[5], astronomer[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Chris Adami go to school?

Chris Adami was educated at University of Bonn[15], Stony Brook University[16], and European School, Brussels I[17].

What awards did Chris Adami receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19].

References

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  24. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  24. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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