James Power Gordon
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James Power Gordon
Summary
James Power Gordon is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on March 20, 1928[3]. He died on June 21, 2013[4]. He worked as a physicist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Born in Brooklyn[2], James Power Gordon…
- James Power Gordon was born on March 20, 1928[3].
- James Power Gordon died on June 21, 2013[4].
- James Power Gordon held citizenship in United States[7].
- James Power Gordon worked as a physicist[5].
- James Power Gordon was educated at Columbia University[8].
- James Power Gordon's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9].
- James Power Gordon was educated at Phillips Exeter Academy[10].
- James Power Gordon's doctoral advisor was Charles Hard Townes[11].
- James Power Gordon received the Frederic Ives Medal[12].
- James Power Gordon received the Max Born Award[13].
- James Power Gordon received the Charles Hard Townes Award[14].
- James Power Gordon received the Fellow of the Optical Society[15].
- James Power Gordon received the Willis E. Lamb Award[16].
- James Power Gordon was a member of National Academy of Sciences[17].
- James Power Gordon was a member of National Academy of Engineering[18].
- James Power Gordon is recorded as male[19].
- James Power Gordon's instance of is recorded as human[20].
- James Power Gordon's Commons category is recorded as James P. Gordon[21].
- The cause of death was cancer[22].
- James Power Gordon's family name is recorded as Gordon[23].
- James Power Gordon's given name is recorded as James[24].
- James Power Gordon's given name is recorded as Power[25].
- James Power Gordon's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
- James Power Gordon's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physics[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Brooklyn[2], James Power Gordon… he was born on March 20, 1928[3].
Education
Educated at Columbia University[8], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1861[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; and Phillips Exeter Academy[10], a private school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1781[38]. James Power Gordon's doctoral advisor was Charles Hard Townes[11].
Career and Affiliations
James Power Gordon worked as a physicist[5].
Recognition
Awards received include Frederic Ives Medal[12], a science award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1929[41]; Max Born Award[13], a science award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1982[44]; Charles Hard Townes Award[14], a science award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1980[47]; Fellow of the Optical Society[15], a science award[48], founded in 1959[49]; and Willis E. Lamb Award[16], a science award[50], founded in 1998[51].
Death and Burial
James Power Gordon died on June 21, 2013[4]. The cause of death was cancer[22].
Why It Matters
James Power Gordon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
He is credited with the discovery of maser[54], an acronym[55].
FAQs
Where was James Power Gordon born?
James Power Gordon was born in Brooklyn[2].
What did James Power Gordon do for work?
James Power Gordon worked as physicist[5].
Where did James Power Gordon go to school?
James Power Gordon was educated at Columbia University[8], Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9], and Phillips Exeter Academy[10].
What awards did James Power Gordon receive?
Honors received include Frederic Ives Medal[12], Max Born Award[13], Charles Hard Townes Award[14], and Fellow of the Optical Society[15].
What did James Power Gordon discover?
James Power Gordon is credited as discoverer of maser[54].