Chaim L. Pekeris
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Israeli geophysicist and mathematician (1908–1993)
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Vinony catalogs Chaim L. Pekeris in its Israel Prize collection (721 entries). It also appears in American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
Vinony's link graph records 18 inbound references to Chaim L. Pekeris, and connects out to Weizmann Institute of Science, United States and Israel.
Vinony files it under 1908 births, 1993 deaths and 20th-century American Jews.
Vinony links it to 10 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Chaim
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Alytus
- Place of death
- Rehovot
- Occupation
- mathematician
- Educated at
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Employer
- Weizmann Institute of Science
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Doctoral advisor
- Carl-Gustaf Rossby
- Field of work
- geophysics
- Work location
- Weizmann Institute of Science
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- date of birth
- 1908-06-15
- date of death
- 1993-02-24
- member of
- American Philosophical Society
- place of burial
- Rehovot
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