Stephen R. Leone

American physical chemist
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Stephen R. Leone

Summary

Stephen R. Leone is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on May 19, 1948[3]. He worked as a chemist[4], researcher[5], physical chemist[6], and professor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Stephen R. Leone was born in New York City[2].
  • Stephen R. Leone was born on May 19, 1948[3].
  • Stephen R. Leone held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Stephen R. Leone's professions included chemist[4].
  • Stephen R. Leone's professions included researcher[5].
  • Stephen R. Leone worked as a physical chemist[6].
  • Stephen R. Leone worked as a professor[7].
  • Stephen R. Leone was employed by University of California, Berkeley[10].
  • Among Stephen R. Leone's employers was University of Colorado Boulder[11].
  • Stephen R. Leone was educated at Northwestern University[12].
  • Stephen R. Leone's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[13].
  • Stephen R. Leone received the Polanyi Medal[14].
  • Stephen R. Leone received the ACS Award in Pure Chemistry[15].
  • Stephen R. Leone received the Bourke Award[16].
  • Stephen R. Leone received the Peter Debye Award in Physical Chemistry[17].
  • Stephen R. Leone received the Department of Commerce Silver Medal[18].
  • Stephen R. Leone received the U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Medal[19].
  • Stephen R. Leone was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Stephen R. Leone was a member of American Physical Society[21].
  • Stephen R. Leone was a member of Optica[22].
  • Stephen R. Leone was a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science[23].
  • Stephen R. Leone was a member of National Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Stephen R. Leone is recorded as male[25].
  • Stephen R. Leone's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Stephen R. Leone supervised David J. Nesbitt as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Stephen R. Leone was born in New York City[2]. He was born on May 19, 1948[3].

Education

Educated at Northwestern University[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1851[30], headquartered in Evanston[31] and University of California, Berkeley[13], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1868[34], headquartered in Berkeley[35]. Stephen R. Leone earned the academic degree of Doctor of Science[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[4], researcher[5], physical chemist[6], and professor[7]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley[10], a public research university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1868[39], headquartered in Berkeley[40] and University of Colorado Boulder[11], a public university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1876[43]. Stephen R. Leone supervised David J. Nesbitt as a doctoral student[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Polanyi Medal[14], a science award[44], founded in 1979[45]; ACS Award in Pure Chemistry[15], a chemistry award[46], founded in 1931[47]; Bourke Award[16], a science award[48], in United Kingdom[49], founded in 1954[50]; Peter Debye Award in Physical Chemistry[17], a science award[51], in United States[52], founded in 1962[53]; Department of Commerce Silver Medal[18], a military decoration[54], founded in 1949[55]; and U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Medal[19], an award[56], founded in 1949[57].

Why It Matters

Stephen R. Leone ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Stephen R. Leone born?

Born in New York City[2], Stephen R. Leone…

What did Stephen R. Leone do for work?

Stephen R. Leone worked as chemist[4], researcher[5], physical chemist[6], and professor[7].

Where did Stephen R. Leone go to school?

Stephen R. Leone was educated at Northwestern University[12] and University of California, Berkeley[13].

What awards did Stephen R. Leone receive?

Honors received include Polanyi Medal[14], ACS Award in Pure Chemistry[15], Bourke Award[16], and Peter Debye Award in Physical Chemistry[17].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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