G. I. Taylor

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
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gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkb:Franklin_Medal
gptkb:Hughes_Medal
gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkb:Smith's_Prize
gptkb:Royal_Society_Bakerian_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1886-03-07
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:St._John's_Wood,_London,_England
gptkbp:deathDate 1975-06-27
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Cambridge,_England
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fluid mechanics
meteorology
physics
shock waves
aerodynamics
turbulence
wave theory
explosions
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Geoffrey_Ingram_Taylor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label G. I. Taylor
gptkbp:influenced fluid dynamics
turbulence research
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gptkb:Horace_Lamb
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gptkb:Taylor–Green_vortex
gptkb:Taylor–Proudman_theorem
gptkb:Taylor_column
gptkb:Taylor_dispersion
gptkb:Taylor_instability
gptkb:Taylor_series_method
fluid dynamics
turbulence
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gptkb:order_of_merit
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gptkbp:occupation gptkb:mathematician
gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:signature G. I. Taylor signature.svg
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