Statements (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Mathematician
Physicist |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Cambridge_Philosophical_Society
gptkb:Royal_Society |
gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Copley_Medal
Royal Medal |
gptkbp:birthDate |
1819-04-13
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Mary_Stokes
gptkb:William_Stokes George_Stokes_Jr. |
gptkbp:contribution |
Fluid dynamics
Optics Mathematical physics |
gptkbp:deathDate |
1903-02-01
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gptkbp:field |
Mathematics
Physics |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
George H. Stokes
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gptkbp:influenced |
Lord Rayleigh
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
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gptkbp:inventor |
Stokes'_theorem
Stokes'_law |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Stokes'_theorem
Stokes'_law Stokes'_law_of_viscosity Stokes'_theorem_in_vector_calculus |
gptkbp:nationality |
British
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gptkbp:occupation |
Academic
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gptkbp:positionHeld |
Lucasian_Professor_of_Mathematics
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gptkbp:researchField |
Acoustics
Astrophysics Category theory Combinatorics Electromagnetism Fluid mechanics Geophysics Hydrodynamics Mathematical analysis Mathematical logic Number theory Set theory Theoretical physics Thermodynamics Topology Biophysics Graph theory Statistical mechanics Differential geometry Mathematical biology Mathematical physics Numerical analysis Computational physics Wave theory Mathematical foundations Optical physics Relativity theory Mathematical chemistry Algebraic_geometry Quantum_mechanics |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Stokes
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