Marvin Leonard Goldberger
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Summary
Marvin Leonard Goldberger was born on October 22, 1922[1], in Chicago[2]. He died on November 26, 2014[3], in La Jolla[4]. He worked as a physicist[5], university teacher[6], and theoretical physicist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (183 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of death: November 24, 2014[9]
- Country of citizenship: United States[10]
- Field of work: theoretical physics[11]
- Position held: Director of the Institute for Advanced Study[12]
- Employer: California Institute of Technology[13], Princeton University[14], Institute for Advanced Study[15], University of California, Los Angeles[16], University of California, San Diego[17]
- Educated at: Carnegie Mellon University[18], University of Chicago[19]
- Doctoral advisor: Enrico Fermi[20]
- Award received: Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics[21], Fellow of the American Physical Society[22], Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[23]
- Member of: National Academy of Sciences[24], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25], American Philosophical Society[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Doctoral student: Allan N. Kaufman[28], Paul G. Federbush[29], Cyrus D. Cantrell[30], Ira J. Kalet[31], Frank T. Solmitz[32], Johan G. F. Belinfante[33], Dennis Holliday[34], Roscoe B. White[35], Emil Kazes[36], William C. Davidon[37]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[38]
- Family name: Goldberger[39]
- Given name: Marvin[40], Leonard[41]
- Described by source: Physicists: Biographical Dictionary[42]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[43]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[44]
Why It Matters
Marvin Leonard Goldberger has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
His notable doctoral advisees include Ira J. Kalet[47], a mathematician[48], 1944–2015[49], specialised in biomedicine[50].
FAQs
Where was Marvin Leonard Goldberger born?
Marvin Leonard Goldberger was born in Chicago[2].
Where did Marvin Leonard Goldberger die?
Marvin Leonard Goldberger died in La Jolla[4].
What did Marvin Leonard Goldberger do for work?
Marvin Leonard Goldberger worked as a physicist[5], university teacher[6], and theoretical physicist[7].
Where did Marvin Leonard Goldberger go to school?
Marvin Leonard Goldberger was educated at Carnegie Mellon University[18] and University of Chicago[19].
What awards did Marvin Leonard Goldberger receive?
Honors received include Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics[21], Fellow of the American Physical Society[22], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[23].