Clint Sprott

American physicist
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Clint Sprott

Summary

Clint Sprott is a human[1]. He was born in Memphis[2]. He was born on +1942-09-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a physicist[4], university teacher[5], computer scientist[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Memphis[2], Clint Sprott…
  • Clint Sprott was born on +1942-09-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Clint Sprott was born on +1942-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Clint Sprott held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Clint Sprott worked as a physicist[4].
  • Clint Sprott worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Clint Sprott's professions included computer scientist[6].
  • Clint Sprott's professions included writer[7].
  • Clint Sprott's field of work was mathematics[11].
  • Clint Sprott's field of work was physics[12].
  • Clint Sprott's field of work was biology[13].
  • Clint Sprott's field of work was dynamical systems theory[14].
  • Clint Sprott's field of work was ordinary differential equation[15].
  • Clint Sprott's field of work was fractal[16].
  • Clint Sprott was employed by University of Wisconsin–Madison[17].
  • Clint Sprott's doctoral advisor was Donald William Kerst[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Clint Sprott is Elegant Chaos[19].
  • Clint Sprott's image is recorded as Clint Sprott 2011.jpg[20].
  • Clint Sprott is recorded as male[21].
  • Clint Sprott's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Clint Sprott supervised David Albers as a doctoral student[23].
  • Clint Sprott's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116585136[24].
  • Clint Sprott's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 64089911[25].
  • Clint Sprott's GND ID is recorded as 142964077[26].
  • Clint Sprott's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80163145[27].

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Origins and Family

Clint Sprott's place of birth was Memphis[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1942-09-16T00:00:00Z[3] and +1942-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].

Education

Clint Sprott's doctoral advisor was Donald William Kerst[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4], university teacher[5], computer scientist[6], and writer[7]. Fields of work include mathematics[11], an academic discipline[28]; physics[12], a branch of science[29]; biology[13], a branch of science[30]; dynamical systems theory[14], a branch of science[31]; ordinary differential equation[15]; and fractal[16], a type of set[32]. Clint Sprott was employed by University of Wisconsin–Madison[17]. He supervised David Albers as a doctoral student[23].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Clint Sprott is Elegant Chaos[19].

Why It Matters

Clint Sprott ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Clint Sprott born?

Clint Sprott was born in Memphis[2].

What did Clint Sprott do for work?

Clint Sprott worked as physicist[4], university teacher[5], computer scientist[6], and writer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . kopkatalogs.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . CONOR.SI. Retrieved . mak.bn.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . The Academic Family Tree. Retrieved . academictree.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . The Academic Family Tree. Retrieved . academictree.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . zbMATH Open Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . zbMATH Open Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . zbMATH Open Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . kopkatalogs.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . kopkatalogs.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . The Academic Family Tree. Retrieved . academictree.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . The Academic Family Tree. Retrieved . academictree.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . The Academic Family Tree. Retrieved . academictree.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . zbMATH Open Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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