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George Francis Rayner Ellis
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https://gptkb.org/entity/George_Francis_Rayner_Ellis
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astronomer
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gptkb:University_of_Cape_Town
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gptkbp:birthDate
1939-08-11
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gptkb:Johannesburg
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Peter Dunsby
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applied mathematics
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George Francis Rayner Ellis
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work on cosmology
work on general relativity
co-authoring The Large Scale Structure of Space-Time
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Emeritus Distinguished Professor
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gptkb:The_Large_Scale_Structure_of_Space-Time
On the foundations of cosmology
Relativistic Cosmology
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gptkb:Christianity
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Ruth Ellis
gptkbp:website
http://www.mth.uct.ac.za/~ellis/
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gptkb:George_Ellis
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