Richard A. Webb

American physicist (1946–2016)
Person human Q1785975
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Richard A. Webb

Summary

Richard A. Webb is a human[1]. Born in Los Angeles[2], he… he was born on +1946-09-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2016-01-23T00:00:00Z[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 (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Richard A. Webb was born in Los Angeles[2].
  • Richard A. Webb was born on +1946-09-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard A. Webb died on +2016-01-23T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Richard A. Webb held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Richard A. Webb worked as a physicist[5].
  • Richard A. Webb's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Richard A. Webb was employed by University of South Carolina[9].
  • Richard A. Webb was employed by University of Maryland[10].
  • Among Richard A. Webb's employers was IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center[11].
  • Richard A. Webb was employed by Argonne National Laboratory[12].
  • Among Richard A. Webb's employers was University of California, San Diego[13].
  • Richard A. Webb received the Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize[14].
  • Richard A. Webb received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[15].
  • Richard A. Webb was a member of National Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Richard A. Webb was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Richard A. Webb is recorded as male[18].
  • Richard A. Webb's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Richard A. Webb's family name is recorded as Webb[20].
  • Richard A. Webb's given name is recorded as Richard[21].
  • Richard A. Webb's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11ksgrt93[22].
  • Richard A. Webb's National Academy of Sciences member ID is recorded as 67006[23].
  • Richard A. Webb's Physics History Network ID is recorded as 11610040[24].

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Origins and Family

Richard A. Webb's place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on +1946-09-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[5] and university teacher[6]. Employers include University of South Carolina[9], a public university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1801[27]; University of Maryland[10], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1858[30], headquartered in College Park[31]; IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center[11], a research center[32], in United States[33]; Argonne National Laboratory[12], a laboratory[34], in United States[35], founded in 1946[36], headquartered in Lemont[37]; and University of California, San Diego[13], a public university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1960[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize[14], a physics award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1952[43] and Fellow of the American Physical Society[15], a fellowship award[44].

Death and Burial

Richard A. Webb died on +2016-01-23T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Richard A. Webb ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Richard A. Webb born?

Richard A. Webb was born in Los Angeles[2].

What did Richard A. Webb do for work?

Richard A. Webb worked as physicist[5] and university teacher[6].

What awards did Richard A. Webb receive?

Honors received include Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize[14] and Fellow of the American Physical Society[15].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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