Jacob VanderPlas

Summary

Jacob VanderPlas is a human^[1]. He worked as an astronomer^[2], software engineer^[3], university teacher^[4], physicist^[5], and programmer^[6]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[7]

Key Facts

• Jacob VanderPlas's professions included astronomer^[2].
• Jacob VanderPlas worked as a software engineer^[3].
• Jacob VanderPlas worked as a university teacher^[4].
• Jacob VanderPlas worked as a physicist^[5].
• Jacob VanderPlas's professions included programmer^[6].
• Jacob VanderPlas's professions included computer scientist^[8].
• Jacob VanderPlas's field of work was astronomy^[9].
• Jacob VanderPlas's field of work was cosmology^[10].
• Jacob VanderPlas's field of work was Python^[11].
• Among Jacob VanderPlas's employers was Google^[12].
• Jacob VanderPlas was educated at University of Washington^[13].
• Jacob VanderPlas's doctoral advisor was Andrew J. Connolly^[14].
• Jacob VanderPlas is recorded as male^[15].
• Jacob VanderPlas's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Jacob VanderPlas earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[17].
• Jacob VanderPlas's family name is recorded as Vanderplas^[18].
• Jacob VanderPlas's given name is recorded as Jacob^[19].
• Jacob VanderPlas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[20].
• Jacob VanderPlas's official blog URL is recorded as http://jakevdp.github.io/^[21].
• Jacob VanderPlas's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/University of Washington^[22].
• Jacob VanderPlas's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+42299'}^[23].
• Jacob VanderPlas's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+42275'}^[24].
• Jacob VanderPlas's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1945'}^[25].
• Jacob VanderPlas's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1941'}^[26].
• Jacob VanderPlas's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1946'}^[27].

Body

Education

Jacob VanderPlas's education included a stint at University of Washington^[13]. His doctoral advisor was Andrew J. Connolly^[14]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[2], software engineer^[3], university teacher^[4], physicist^[5], programmer^[6], and computer scientist^[8]. Fields of work include astronomy^[9], a branch of science^[28]; cosmology^[10], a branch of astronomy^[29]; and Python^[11], an object-based language^[30], founded in 1991^[31]. Jacob VanderPlas was employed by Google^[12].

Why It Matters

Jacob VanderPlas is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[7]

FAQs

What did Jacob VanderPlas do for work?

Jacob VanderPlas worked as astronomer^[2], software engineer^[3], university teacher^[4], physicist^[5], and programmer^[6].

Where did Jacob VanderPlas go to school?

Jacob VanderPlas was educated at University of Washington^[13].