J. W. Stokes

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gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:awards Royal_Society_Fellow
gptkbp:birthDate 1812-04-13
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution Mathematical physics
Theory of elasticity
Stokes'_law
gptkbp:deathDate 1887-10-14
gptkbp:field Mathematics
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Mathematics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label J. W. Stokes
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:William_Thomson,_1st_Baron_Kelvin
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:George_Green
gptkbp:knownFor Contributions to optics
Contributions to thermodynamics
Stokes parameters
Contributions to electromagnetism
Stokes'_theorem
Stokes'_theorem_in_vector_calculus
Stokes'_law_applications
Stokes'_law_applications_in_engineering
Stokes'_law_applications_in_mathematics
Stokes'_law_applications_in_physics
Stokes'_law_derivation
Stokes'_law_historical_significance
Stokes'_law_in_fluid_mechanics
Stokes'_law_in_mathematics
Stokes'_law_in_physics
Stokes'_law_modern_applications
Stokes'_law_proof
Stokes'_law_relevance_today
Stokes'_law_significance
Stokes'_theorem_applications
Stokes'_theorem_applications_in_engineering
Stokes'_theorem_applications_in_mathematics
Stokes'_theorem_applications_in_physics
Stokes'_theorem_derivation
Stokes'_theorem_historical_significance
Stokes'_theorem_in_mathematics
Stokes'_theorem_in_physics
Stokes'_theorem_modern_applications
Stokes'_theorem_proof
Stokes'_theorem_relevance_today
Stokes'_theorem_significance
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:G._H._Hardy
gptkbp:occupation Mathematician
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Cambridge,_England
gptkbp:researchField Fluid dynamics
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Stokes
gptkbp:work Mathematical papers