Arthur Stanley Eddington

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Astrophysicist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:British_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Copley_Medal
Royal Medal
gptkbp:born December 28, 1882
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution Eddington's_theory_of_stellar_structure
Eddington's_work_on_stellar_atmospheres
Eddington's_work_on_the_theory_of_relativity
Eddington's_work_on_cosmology
gptkbp:died November 22, 1944
gptkbp:field Astrophysics
Mathematics
Philosophy of science
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arthur Stanley Eddington
gptkbp:influence Cosmology
Theoretical physics
Modern astrophysics
Quantum_mechanics
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Fred_Hoyle
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkbp:inventor gptkb:Eddington's_solar_eclipse_experiment
Eddington's_concept_of_the_Eddington_limit
Eddington's_method_of_measuring_stellar_distances
Eddington's_work_on_black_holes
Eddington's_work_on_neutron_stars
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Eddington_limit
General relativity
gptkbp:legacy Eddington's_name_in_Eddington's_approximation
Eddington's_name_in_Eddington's_equation
Eddington's_name_in_Eddington's_theorem
Eddington's_name_in_Eddington_luminosity
Eddington's_name_in_Eddington_number
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork The Nature of the Physical World
The_Internal_Constitution_of_the_Stars
gptkbp:occupation Astronomer
Physicist
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Eddington