Remo Ruffini

Italian physicist
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Remo Ruffini
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Remo Ruffini

Summary

Remo Ruffini is a human[1]. His place of birth was La Brigue[2]. He was born on +1942-05-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a physicist[4], astrophysicist[5], editor[6], academic[7], and researcher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in La Brigue[2], Remo Ruffini…
  • Remo Ruffini was born on +1942-05-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Remo Ruffini was born on +1942-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Remo Ruffini held citizenship in Italy[11].
  • Remo Ruffini worked as a physicist[4].
  • Remo Ruffini's professions included astrophysicist[5].
  • Remo Ruffini worked as an editor[6].
  • Remo Ruffini's professions included academic[7].
  • Remo Ruffini worked as a researcher[8].
  • Remo Ruffini worked as a theoretical physicist[12].
  • Remo Ruffini's field of work was astrophysics[13].
  • Remo Ruffini's field of work was physics[14].
  • Remo Ruffini's field of work was black hole[15].
  • Remo Ruffini held the position of full professor[16].
  • Among Remo Ruffini's employers was Sapienza University of Rome[17].
  • Remo Ruffini's education included a stint at Sapienza University of Rome[18].
  • Remo Ruffini's doctoral advisor was Pascual Jordan[19].
  • Remo Ruffini's doctoral advisor was John Archibald Wheeler[20].
  • Remo Ruffini received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[21].
  • Remo Ruffini received the Sloan Fellowship[22].
  • Remo Ruffini was a member of American Physical Society[23].
  • Remo Ruffini was a member of International Astronomical Union[24].
  • Remo Ruffini's image is recorded as RuffiniRemo.jpg[25].
  • Remo Ruffini is recorded as male[26].
  • Remo Ruffini's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in La Brigue[2], Remo Ruffini… Recorded date of birth include +1942-05-17T00:00:00Z[3] and +1942-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].

Education

Remo Ruffini's education included a stint at Sapienza University of Rome[18]. Doctoral advisors include Pascual Jordan[19], a physicist[28], 1902–1980[29], of Germany[30], awarded the Max Planck Medal[31], specialised in theoretical physics[32] and John Archibald Wheeler[20], a physicist[33], 1911–2008[34], of United States[35], awarded the Einstein Prize[36], specialised in physics[37]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4], astrophysicist[5], editor[6], academic[7], researcher[8], and theoretical physicist[12]. Fields of work include astrophysics[13], a branch of astronomy[39]; physics[14], a branch of science[40]; and black hole[15], an astronomical object type[41]. Among Remo Ruffini's employers was Sapienza University of Rome[17]. He held the position of full professor[16]. Doctoral students include Luca Vitagliano[42], a mathematician[43], of Italy[44]; Daniela Calzetti[45], an astrophysicist[46], of Italy[47], specialised in cosmic dust[48]; and Demetrios Christodoulou[49], a mathematician[50], b. 1951[51], of United States[52], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[53], specialised in mathematics[54].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[21], a fellowship award[55] and Sloan Fellowship[22], a fellowship grant[56], in United States[57], founded in 1955[58].

Why It Matters

Remo Ruffini ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

His notable doctoral advisees include Demetrios Christodoulou[61], a mathematician[62], b. 1951[63], of United States[64], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[65], specialised in mathematics[66].

FAQs

Where was Remo Ruffini born?

Remo Ruffini was born in La Brigue[2].

What did Remo Ruffini do for work?

Remo Ruffini worked as physicist[4], astrophysicist[5], editor[6], academic[7], and researcher[8].

Where did Remo Ruffini go to school?

Remo Ruffini was educated at Sapienza University of Rome[18].

What awards did Remo Ruffini receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[21] and Sloan Fellowship[22].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [59] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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