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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Geologist
gptkb:Mathematician
gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkb:Royal_Medal
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gptkbp:born
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July 9, 1845
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Gwendolen_Darwin
gptkb:Margaret_Darwin
gptkb:Evelyn_Darwin
gptkb:Ruth_Darwin
gptkb:George_Darwin_Jr.
Charles Darwin II
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gptkbp:contribution
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gptkb:Darwin's_law_of_tidal_friction
Studies on the Earth's magnetic field
Research on the Earth's internal structure
Studies on the stability of the solar system
Studies on the gravitational interaction of celestial bodies
Darwin's theory of tidal evolution
Research on the Earth's rotation
Research on the Earth's shape
Research on the dynamics of the Earth's atmosphere
Studies on the Moon's orbit
Studies on the evolution of the Earth-Moon system
Research on the effects of tidal forces on the Earth.
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gptkbp:died
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December 7, 1912
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:Mathematics
gptkb:astronomy
Geophysics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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George H. Darwin
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
gptkb:William_Thomson
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_work
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The Tides
Tidal friction
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:Charles_Darwin
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gptkbp:research_focus
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Mathematical physics
Celestial mechanics
Planetary formation
Geophysical fluid dynamics
Lunar theory
Earth's tides
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gptkbp:sibling
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gptkb:Horace_Darwin
gptkb:Leonard_Darwin
gptkb:Francis_Darwin
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Maud_Darwin
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Elizabeth_Darwin
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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