Matthew Sands
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Summary
Matthew Sands was born on October 20, 1919[1], in Oxford[2]. He died on September 13, 2014[3], in Santa Cruz[4]. He worked as a physicist[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Oxford[8]
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Field of work: accelerator physics[10], physics[11], particle accelerator[12]
- Employer: Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13], California Institute of Technology[14], University of California, Santa Cruz[15], Stanford University[16]
- Educated at: Rice University[17], Massachusetts Institute of Technology[18], Clark University[19]
- Doctoral advisor: Bruno Rossi[20]
- Award received: Fellow of the American Physical Society[21], Robert R. Wilson Prize[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Commons category: Matthew Sands[24]
- Academic degree: doctorate[25]
- Family name: Sands[26]
- Given name: Matthew[27]
- Participant in: Manhattan Project[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[30]
Why It Matters
Matthew Sands has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
Works attributed to him include The Feynman Lectures on Physics[33], a textbook[34], written by Richard Feynman[35].
FAQs
Where was Matthew Sands born?
Matthew Sands's place of birth was Oxford[2].
Where did Matthew Sands die?
Matthew Sands died in Santa Cruz[4].
What did Matthew Sands do for work?
Matthew Sands worked as a physicist[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did Matthew Sands go to school?
Matthew Sands was educated at Rice University[17], Massachusetts Institute of Technology[18], and Clark University[19].
What awards did Matthew Sands receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[21] and Robert R. Wilson Prize[22].