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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:human
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:James_Lighthill
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkb:Royal_Medal
Knighthood
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1924-01-23
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Paris,_France
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gptkbp:causeOfDeath
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brain tumor
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1998-07-17
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor
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gptkb:Sir_Geoffrey_Taylor
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:mathematics
fluid dynamics
aerodynamics
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Sir_Michael_James_Lighthill
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gptkbp:honorificPrefix
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Sir
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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David Lighthill
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gptkbp:influenced
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fluid mechanics
aeroacoustics
biofluiddynamics
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Lighthill's_eighth_power_law
gptkb:Lighthill_report
Theory of sound generated aerodynamically
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:mathematician
applied mathematician
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:Ernest_Lighthill
gptkb:Margaret_Lighthill
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gptkbp:positionHeld
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gptkb:Lucasian_Professor_of_Mathematics_at_Cambridge
Director of the Royal Aircraft Establishment
Principal of University College London
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Nancy_Dumaresq_Lighthill
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gptkbp:studentOf
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gptkb:John_Ffowcs_Williams
gptkb:Thomas_J._Pedley
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Maurice_Lighthill
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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