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Dennis William Siahou Sciama
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https://gptkb.org/entity/Dennis_William_Siahou_Sciama
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Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:almaMater
gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:birthDate
1926-11-18
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Manchester,_England
gptkbp:child
gptkb:Judith_Sciama
gptkbp:culturalHeritage
Syrian-Jewish descent
gptkbp:deathDate
1999-12-18
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:Oxford,_England
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor
gptkb:Paul_Dirac
gptkbp:doctoralStudent
gptkb:David_Deutsch
gptkb:Martin_Rees
gptkb:Stephen_Hawking
gptkb:George_Ellis
gptkb:Philip_Candelas
gptkb:Brandon_Carter
gptkb:Gary_Gibbons
gptkb:James_Binney
gptkb:John_D._Barrow
gptkbp:employer
gptkb:International_School_for_Advanced_Studies_(SISSA)
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_Austin
gptkbp:field
gptkb:cosmology
gptkb:general_relativity
astrophysics
gptkbp:honor
gptkb:Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Dennis William Siahou Sciama
gptkbp:influenced
gptkb:David_Deutsch
gptkb:Martin_Rees
gptkb:Roger_Penrose
gptkb:Stephen_Hawking
gptkb:George_Ellis
gptkb:Philip_Candelas
gptkb:Brandon_Carter
gptkb:Gary_Gibbons
gptkb:James_Binney
gptkb:John_D._Barrow
gptkbp:knownFor
contributions to cosmology
mentor to Stephen Hawking
work on the origin of inertia
gptkbp:memberOf
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality
British
gptkbp:religion
atheism
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Lydia_Sciama
gptkbp:thesisTitle
gptkb:On_the_Origin_of_Inertia
gptkbp:thesisYear
1953
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Dennis_Sciama
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