A. S. Eddington

GPTKB entity

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gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkb:Henry_Draper_Medal
gptkb:Knight_Bachelor
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gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkbp:birthDate 1882-12-28
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Kendal,_Westmorland,_England
gptkbp:contributedTo confirmation of general relativity
gptkbp:deathDate 1944-11-22
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Cambridge,_England
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gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
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astrophysics
physics
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Arthur_Stanley_Eddington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label A. S. Eddington
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gptkb:Eddington–Lemaître_model
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gptkb:Eddington_number
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gptkb:The_Internal_Constitution_of_the_Stars
gptkb:The_Nature_of_the_Physical_World
gptkb:Mathematical_Theory_of_Relativity
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gptkb:physicist
astronomer
gptkbp:position gptkb:Plumian_Professor_of_Astronomy_and_Experimental_Philosophy,_University_of_Cambridge
Director of the Cambridge Observatory
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Quaker
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