Chris Quigg

American physicist
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Chris Quigg

Summary

Chris Quigg is a human[1]. His place of birth was United States Naval Training Center, Bainbridge[2]. He was born on December 15, 1944[3]. He worked as a physicist[4], university teacher[5], and theoretical physicist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in United States Naval Training Center, Bainbridge[2], Chris Quigg…
  • Chris Quigg was born on December 15, 1944[3].
  • Chris Quigg held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Chris Quigg worked as a physicist[4].
  • Chris Quigg worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Chris Quigg's professions included theoretical physicist[6].
  • Chris Quigg's field of work was particle physics[9].
  • Chris Quigg was employed by Stony Brook University[10].
  • Among Chris Quigg's employers was University of Chicago[11].
  • Among Chris Quigg's employers was Fermilab[12].
  • Chris Quigg's education included a stint at Yale University[13].
  • Chris Quigg's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[14].
  • Chris Quigg's doctoral advisor was John David Jackson[15].
  • Chris Quigg received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[16].
  • Chris Quigg received the Sakurai Prize[17].
  • Chris Quigg is recorded as male[18].
  • Chris Quigg's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Chris Quigg supervised Lai Choy Heng as a doctoral student[20].
  • Chris Quigg earned the academic degree of doctorate[21].
  • Chris Quigg's family name is recorded as Quigg[22].
  • Chris Quigg's given name is recorded as Chris[23].
  • Chris Quigg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[25]

  • Country: US[26]

  • Began / founded: 1944-12-15[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 49ec0463-4cff-47c4-a867-f8a5ee4e9913[28]

Body

Origins and Family

Chris Quigg's place of birth was United States Naval Training Center, Bainbridge[2]. He was born on December 15, 1944[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University[13], a private university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1701[31], headquartered in New Haven[32] and University of California, Berkeley[14], a public research university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1868[35], headquartered in Berkeley[36]. Chris Quigg's doctoral advisor was John David Jackson[15]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4], university teacher[5], and theoretical physicist[6]. Chris Quigg's field of work was particle physics[9]. Employers include Stony Brook University[10], a public university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1957[39], headquartered in Stony Brook University[40]; University of Chicago[11], a private university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1890[43], headquartered in Chicago[44]; and Fermilab[12], a research institute[45], in United States[46], founded in 1967[47], headquartered in Batavia[48]. He supervised Lai Choy Heng as a doctoral student[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[16], a fellowship award[49] and Sakurai Prize[17], a science award[50], in United States[51].

Why It Matters

Chris Quigg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Chris Quigg born?

Chris Quigg's place of birth was United States Naval Training Center, Bainbridge[2].

What did Chris Quigg do for work?

Chris Quigg worked as physicist[4], university teacher[5], and theoretical physicist[6].

Where did Chris Quigg go to school?

Chris Quigg was educated at Yale University[13] and University of California, Berkeley[14].

What awards did Chris Quigg receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[16] and Sakurai Prize[17].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . aps.org. Retrieved . aps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  22. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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