Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Mathematician
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gptkbp:academicAdvisor |
gptkb:George_Ellis
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:University_of_Cape_Town
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Cape_Town
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gptkbp:awards |
Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1939-11-17
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Cape_Town,_South_Africa
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gptkbp:children |
2
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gptkbp:contribution |
Black hole thermodynamics
Cosmic microwave background radiation Inflationary cosmology Gravitational lensing Public understanding of science Cosmological perturbation theory Mentorship of young scientists Collaboration with international research teams Dark energy research Participation in scientific conferences Structure formation in the universe Philosophy of cosmology Singularity theorems Mathematical cosmology Astrophysical implications of general relativity Mathematical modeling of the universe Scientific communication and education Interdisciplinary research in physics and mathematics Advocacy_for_science_policy_in_South_Africa Promotion_of_science_in_Africa Quantum_cosmology |
gptkbp:fellowship |
gptkb:Institute_of_Physics
gptkb:African_Academy_of_Sciences gptkb:Royal_Society_of_South_Africa gptkb:International_Society_on_General_Relativity_and_Gravitation |
gptkbp:field |
Mathematics
Theoretical Physics |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
G. F. R. Ellis
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Stephen_Hawking
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
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gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Ellis–Ruderman_theorem
gptkb:Ellis–Hawking_radiation Cosmology Ellis–Bruni_cosmology |
gptkbp:nationality |
South_African
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gptkbp:notableWork |
The Large Scale Structure of Space-Time
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gptkbp:occupation |
Professor
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gptkbp:researchFocus |
General Relativity
Cosmological Models Mathematical_Physics |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:M._A._Ellis
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gptkbp:website |
http://www.ellisspace.com
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