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Academic career
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Science fiction
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Personal life and death
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Boardman and gaming
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Key facts & relationships
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- Known for
- Science fiction, board games
- Alma mater
- University of Chicago Iowa State University Syracuse University
- Born
- Jack Melton Boardman (1932-09-08)September 8, 1932 Turlock, California, U.S.
- Children
- 2
- Died
- May 29, 2025(2025-05-29) (aged 92) Montgomery Village, Maryland, U.S.
- Doctoral advisor
- Peter Bergmann
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Overview
- Queens College Queens College, City University of New York
- Brooklyn College
- New York City
- Science fiction
- Fan Science fiction fandom
- Fanzine publisher Science fiction fanzines
- Gaming authority Board games
Academic career
- B.A. Bachelor of Arts
- University of Chicago
- M.S. Master of Science
- Iowa State University
- Florida State University
- Inter-Civic Council
- Florida A&M University
- Exchange students Exchange student
- Ph.D.
- Syracuse University
- Doctoral thesis
- Quantization Quantization (physics)
- General Theory of Relativity
- Peter Bergmann
- Albert Einstein
Boardman and gaming
- Play-by-mail Play-by-mail game
- Diplomacy Diplomacy (game)
- Zine
- Fanzines Fanzine
Science fiction
- Filksong Filk music
- Science fiction fanzines Science fiction fanzine
- Fantasy
- Conan the Barbarian
- Fantastic Universe
- The Spell of Conan
- L. Sprague de Camp
- Eddystone Light
- Sing Out
- Glazer, Tom Tom Glazer
- Ares Ares (magazine)
Personal life and death
- Flatbush Flatbush, Brooklyn
- Brooklyn, New York
- Beverley Square East Beverley Squares
- Spike Lee
- Malcolm X Malcolm X (1992 film)
- Washington metropolitan area
- Frederick, Maryland
- Ray Nelson Ray Nelson (author)
- Dementia
- Montgomery Village, Maryland
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Nodes53
Edges52
Triples8
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.037736
Components1
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John Boardman (physicist)
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Alma mater · 1
John Boardman (physicist) → University of Chicago Iowa State University Syracuse University
Born · 1
John Boardman (physicist) → Jack Melton Boardman (1932-09-08)September 8, 1932 Turlock, California, U.S.
Children · 1
John Boardman (physicist) → 2
Died · 1
John Boardman (physicist) → May 29, 2025(2025-05-29) (aged 92) Montgomery Village, Maryland, U.S.
Doctoral advisor · 1
John Boardman (physicist) → Peter Bergmann
Known for · 1
John Boardman (physicist) → Science fiction, board games
Spouse · 1
John Boardman (physicist) → .mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marria…
Thesis · 1
John Boardman (physicist) → Quantization of the general theory of relativity. (1962)
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Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| John Boardman (physicist) | Alma mater | University of Chicago Iowa State University Syracuse University | 1.00 | infobox |
| John Boardman (physicist) | Born | Jack Melton Boardman (1932-09-08)September 8, 1932 Turlock, California, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| John Boardman (physicist) | Children | 2 | 1.00 | infobox |
| John Boardman (physicist) | Died | May 29, 2025(2025-05-29) (aged 92) Montgomery Village, Maryland, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| John Boardman (physicist) | Doctoral advisor | Peter Bergmann | 1.00 | infobox |
| John Boardman (physicist) | Known for | Science fiction, board games | 1.00 | infobox |
| John Boardman (physicist) | Spouse | .mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marria… | 1.00 | infobox |
| John Boardman (physicist) | Thesis | Quantization of the general theory of relativity. (1962) | 1.00 | infobox |
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