Alan Lightman
Alan Lightman (born 1948) is an American physicist, astrophysicist and novelist.
Also recorded as Alan Paige Lightman; Alan P. Lightman.
Overview
Born at Memphis in 1948.
In detail
Alan Lightman studied at California Institute of Technology, Princeton University and Cornell University. the recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is astrophysics.
Employment is recorded with Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences and Phi Beta Kappa Society.
Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the American Physical Society and Rhysling Award.
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Studied at
- Princeton UniversityOrganisation
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Sources
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Bridging the Two Cultures: A Conversation between Alan Lightman and Rebecca Newberger Goldstein, World Literature Today, 2011
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Holiday books: Song of Two Worlds by Alan Lightman, New Scientist, 2009
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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Open Library author record for Alan Lightman (Internet Archive), 42 catalogued works.
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Science in fiction: Ghost by Alan Lightman, New Scientist, 2007
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q2664403: Alan Lightman
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Directory of Open Access Journals lists 5 articles naming Alan Lightman.
open access index · Unverified
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Internet Archive, 2 digitised items catalogued under Alan Lightman as creator.
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Wellcome Collection catalogue records 8 works naming Alan Lightman.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
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“Alan Lightman”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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