# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jeffrey-bub
# Generated: 2026-09-02T05:19:14.312Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jeffrey-bub"
name: "Jeffrey Bub"
slug: "jeffrey-bub"
description: "Jeffrey Bub is a physicist and philosopher of physics, and Distinguished Professor in the department of philosophy, the Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science, and the Institute for Physical Science and Technology at the University of Maryland, College Park."
tagline: "Physicist and philosopher of science"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1942"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.13
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.674910666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Bub"
    title: "Jeffrey Bub"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%A8"
    title: "جيفري بوب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%89_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%A8"
    title: "جيفرى بوب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Bub"
    title: "Jeffrey Bub"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%81%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8"
    title: "جفری باب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Bub"
    title: "Jeffrey Bub"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6175878"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump