Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:physicist
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
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| gptkbp:awards |
CBE
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
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| gptkbp:born |
January 8, 1907
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Peierls_substitution
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| gptkbp:died |
August 19, 1992
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Berlin
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| gptkbp:fellow |
gptkb:Royal_Society
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| gptkbp:field |
physics
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| gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
theoretical physics
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| gptkbp:gender |
female
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| gptkbp:honors |
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Edinburgh
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Birmingham Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Oxford Fellow_of_the_Institute_of_Physics |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gisela Peierls
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| gptkbp:influenced |
many physicists
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
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| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Manhattan_Project
Public science communication Scientific advisory boards Physics education reform Physics outreach programs International physics conferences Women in Physics initiatives Mentoring young physicists Physics policy advocacy Physics research funding committees Women in Science organizations |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
work on nuclear physics
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| gptkbp:language |
English
French German |
| gptkbp:legacy |
pioneering work in nuclear physics
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| gptkbp:nationality |
British
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:David_Bohm
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
Theoretical Physics: A Historical Perspective
Quantum_Theory_and_Measurement The_Physics_of_Nuclear_Reactors Nuclear_Physics:_A_Course_Given_by_Gisela_Peierls Theoretical_Nuclear_Physics |
| gptkbp:publications |
Numerous scientific papers
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| gptkbp:researchAreas |
mathematical physics
condensed matter physics particle physics solid state physics nuclear structure |
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
quantum_mechanics
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| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:England
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Sir_Rudolf_Peierls
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