Peter Shawhan

American physicist
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Peter Shawhan

Summary

Peter Shawhan is a human[1]. He was born on July 22, 1968[2]. He worked as a researcher[3] and astronomer[4].

Key Facts

  • Peter Shawhan was born on July 22, 1968[2].
  • Peter Shawhan held citizenship in United States[5].
  • Peter Shawhan worked as a researcher[3].
  • Peter Shawhan worked as an astronomer[4].
  • Peter Shawhan's field of work was physics[6].
  • Peter Shawhan was employed by University of Maryland[7].
  • Peter Shawhan's education included a stint at Washington University in St. Louis[8].
  • Peter Shawhan received the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics[9].
  • Peter Shawhan was a member of International Astronomical Union[10].
  • Peter Shawhan is recorded as male[11].
  • Peter Shawhan's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Peter Shawhan's family name is recorded as Shawhan[13].
  • Peter Shawhan's given name is recorded as Peter[14].
  • Peter Shawhan's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[15].

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Origins and Family

Peter Shawhan was born on July 22, 1968[2].

Education

Peter Shawhan was educated at Washington University in St. Louis[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include researcher[3] and astronomer[4]. Peter Shawhan's field of work was physics[6]. Among his employers was University of Maryland[7].

Recognition

Peter Shawhan received the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics[9].

FAQs

What did Peter Shawhan do for work?

Peter Shawhan worked as researcher[3] and astronomer[4].

Where did Peter Shawhan go to school?

Peter Shawhan was educated at Washington University in St. Louis[8].

What awards did Peter Shawhan receive?

Honors received include Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics[9].

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