Lee Alvin DuBridge

American physicist (1901–1994)
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Summary

Lee Alvin DuBridge is a human[1]. Born in Terre Haute[2], he… he was born on September 21, 1901[3]. He passed away in Duarte[4]. He died on January 23, 1994[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Terre Haute[2].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge passed away in Duarte[4].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge was born on September 21, 1901[3].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge was born on 1901[10].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge died on January 23, 1994[5].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge worked as a physicist[6].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge worked as a writer[8].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge's field of work was physics[12].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge was employed by University of Rochester[13].
  • Among Lee Alvin DuBridge's employers was California Institute of Technology[14].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge was employed by Washington University in St. Louis[15].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[16].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge was educated at Cornell College[17].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge's doctoral advisor was Charles Elwood Mendenhall[18].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge's doctoral advisor was Charles Elwood Mendenhall[19].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge received the Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award[20].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[21].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge was a member of National Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge was a member of American Philosophical Society[24].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge is recorded as male[25].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Lee Alvin DuBridge supervised Robert H. Dicke as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Lee Alvin DuBridge was born in Terre Haute[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 21, 1901[3] and 1901[10].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[16], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1848[30] and Cornell College[17], a liberal arts college in the United States[31], in United States[32], founded in 1853[33], headquartered in Mount Vernon[34]. Doctoral advisors include Charles Elwood Mendenhall[18], a physicist[35], 1872–1935[36], of United States[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8]. Lee Alvin DuBridge's field of work was physics[12]. Employers include University of Rochester[13], a university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1850[40], headquartered in Rochester[41]; California Institute of Technology[14], a university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1891[44], headquartered in California[45]; and Washington University in St. Louis[15], a private university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1853[48], headquartered in St. Louis County[49]. Doctoral students include Robert H. Dicke[27], an astronomer[50], 1916–1997[51], of United States[52], awarded the Elliott Cresson Medal[53]; Albert G. Hill[54], a physicist[55], 1910–1996[56], of United States[57]; and Robert Joseph Maurer[58], a university teacher[59], 1913–1995[60], of United States[61].

Recognition

Awards received include Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award[20], a science award[62], in United States[63], founded in 1941[64] and Fellow of the American Physical Society[21], a fellowship award[65].

Death and Burial

Lee Alvin DuBridge died on January 23, 1994[5]. He died in Duarte[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[66].

Why It Matters

Lee Alvin DuBridge ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

His notable doctoral advisees include Robert H. Dicke[69], an astronomer[70], 1916–1997[71], of United States[72], awarded the Elliott Cresson Medal[73].

FAQs

Where was Lee Alvin DuBridge born?

Lee Alvin DuBridge was born in Terre Haute[2].

Where did Lee Alvin DuBridge die?

Lee Alvin DuBridge died in Duarte[4].

What did Lee Alvin DuBridge do for work?

Lee Alvin DuBridge worked as physicist[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8].

Where did Lee Alvin DuBridge go to school?

Lee Alvin DuBridge was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[16] and Cornell College[17].

What awards did Lee Alvin DuBridge receive?

Honors received include Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award[20] and Fellow of the American Physical Society[21].

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  3. [68] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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