G. I. Taylor

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Imperial_College_London
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Manchester
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Copley_Medal
Royal Medal
Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:birthDate 1886-03-07
gptkbp:birthPlace Bishop_Auckland,_England
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution Taylor_series
Taylor's_hypothesis
Taylor's_law
Taylor_dispersion
gptkbp:deathDate 1975-06-27
gptkbp:field Physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label G. I. Taylor
gptkbp:image G.I.Taylor.jpg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Richard_Feynman
gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkbp:inventor Taylor vortex
Taylor's_theorem
Taylor-Couette_flow
Taylor_expansion
gptkbp:knownFor fluid mechanics
turbulence
experimental physics
gptkbp:legacy influence on engineering applications
influence on experimental methods in physics
influence on modern fluid mechanics
influence on turbulence research
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:H._E._Hurst
gptkb:G._K._Batchelor
gptkb:A._A._Griffith
gptkbp:researchFocus fluid dynamics
wave motion
boundary layers
shock_waves
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Taylor