Herbert E. Ives

American physicist (1882-1953)
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Herbert E. Ives
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Herbert E. Ives

Summary

Herbert E. Ives is a human[1]. His place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on +1882-07-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Montclair[4]. He died on +1953-11-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], inventor[7], and Lippmann plate[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Herbert E. Ives was born in Philadelphia[2].
  • Herbert E. Ives died in Montclair[4].
  • Herbert E. Ives was born on +1882-07-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Herbert E. Ives died on +1953-11-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Herbert E. Ives's father was Frederic Eugene Ives[10].
  • Herbert E. Ives's mother was Mary Ives[11].
  • Herbert E. Ives held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Herbert E. Ives's professions included physicist[6].
  • Herbert E. Ives worked as an inventor[7].
  • Herbert E. Ives worked as a Lippmann plate[8].
  • Herbert E. Ives's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania[13].
  • Herbert E. Ives was educated at Johns Hopkins University[14].
  • Herbert E. Ives received the Frederic Ives Medal[15].
  • Herbert E. Ives received the Rumford Prize[16].
  • Herbert E. Ives received the Fellow of the Optical Society[17].
  • Herbert E. Ives received the John Scott Award[18].
  • Herbert E. Ives was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Herbert E. Ives was a member of American Philosophical Society[20].
  • Herbert E. Ives was a member of National Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Herbert E. Ives's image is recorded as Dr. H. E. Ives (cropped).jpg[22].
  • Herbert E. Ives is recorded as male[23].
  • Herbert E. Ives's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Herbert E. Ives's signature is recorded as Signature of Herbert Eugene Ives.png[25].
  • Herbert E. Ives's ISNI is recorded as 0000000080771382[26].
  • Herbert E. Ives's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 45085991[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Herbert E. Ives's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on +1882-07-31T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Frederic Eugene Ives[10]. His mother was Mary Ives[11].

Education

Educated at University of Pennsylvania[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1740[30], headquartered in Philadelphia[31] and Johns Hopkins University[14], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1876[34], headquartered in Baltimore[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], inventor[7], and Lippmann plate[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Frederic Ives Medal[15], a science award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1929[38]; Rumford Prize[16], a science award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1839[41]; Fellow of the Optical Society[17], a science award[42], founded in 1959[43]; and John Scott Award[18], a science award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1816[46].

Death and Burial

Herbert E. Ives died on +1953-11-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Montclair[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Herbert E. Ives include Ives–Stilwell experiment[47], a physics experiment[48].

Why It Matters

Herbert E. Ives ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

Entities named for him include Ives–Stilwell experiment[47], a physics experiment[48].

FAQs

Where was Herbert E. Ives born?

Born in Philadelphia[2], Herbert E. Ives…

Where did Herbert E. Ives die?

Herbert E. Ives died in Montclair[4].

Who were Herbert E. Ives's parents?

Herbert E. Ives's father was Frederic Eugene Ives[10]. Herbert E. Ives's mother was Mary Ives[11].

What did Herbert E. Ives do for work?

Herbert E. Ives worked as physicist[6], inventor[7], and Lippmann plate[8].

Where did Herbert E. Ives go to school?

Herbert E. Ives was educated at University of Pennsylvania[13] and Johns Hopkins University[14].

What awards did Herbert E. Ives receive?

Honors received include Frederic Ives Medal[15], Rumford Prize[16], Fellow of the Optical Society[17], and John Scott Award[18].

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  19. [26] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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