while you were sleeping took place in chicago.
where does while you were sleeping take place?
chicago
donnelly graduated from mcmaster university with a bachelor's degree in 1951 and a master's degree in 1952. in 1956 he received his doctorate from yale university, with a thesis entitled "on the hydrodynamics of liquid helium". his doctoral advisers were the noted physicists c. t. lane and lars onsager. his phd work demonstrated that the oscillations of liquid helium in a u-tube at a low temperature could be described by two-phase liquid theory. in 1956 he became instructor and later professor at the james franck institute at the university of chicago, where he worked with s. chandrasekhar and dave fultz. from 1959 - 1963 he was sloan fellow. in 1966 he became a professor at the university of oregon, where he later twice served as department chair. in 1972 he worked at the niels bohr institute in copenhagen. he was also a visiting professor at the university of california, santa barbara and the university of birmingham. he was a consultant at nasa and the jet propulsion laboratory.
russell j. donnelly
phoenix was born on august 23, 1970 in madras, oregon, the first child of arlyn dunetz and john lee bottom. phoenix's parents named him after the "river of life" from the hermann hesse novel "siddhartha", and he received his middle name from the beatles' song "hey jude". in an interview with "people", phoenix described his parents as "hippieish". his mother was born in the bronx, new york to jewish parents whose families had emigrated from russia and hungary. his father was a lapsed catholic from fontana, california, of english, german, and french ancestry. in 1968, phoenix's mother left her family in new york city and travelled across the united states. while hitchhiking in northern california she met john lee bottom. they married on september 13, 1969, less than a year after meeting.
river phoenix