James Hopwood Jeans

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
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gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkb:Royal_Medal
Knighthood
gptkbp:birthDate 1877-09-11
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Ormskirk,_Lancashire,_England
gptkbp:deathDate 1946-09-16
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Dorking,_Surrey,_England
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gptkbp:education gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:field gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:mathematics
physics
gptkbp:honorificPrefix Sir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James Hopwood Jeans
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Arthur_Eddington
gptkb:Fred_Hoyle
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
gptkb:Lord_Rayleigh
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:cosmology
gptkb:Jeans_escape
gptkb:Jeans_instability
popular science books
Jeans length
work on the theory of radiation
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Subrahmanyan_Chandrasekhar
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:mathematician
gptkb:physicist
astronomer
gptkbp:president gptkb:Royal_Astronomical_Society
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gptkb:Physics_and_Philosophy
gptkb:Science_and_Music
gptkb:The_Dynamical_Theory_of_Gases
gptkb:The_Mysterious_Universe
gptkb:The_Universe_Around_Us
gptkbp:religion atheism
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Dorking,_Surrey,_England
gptkbp:signature James Hopwood Jeans signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Charlotte_Tiffany_Mitchell
gptkb:Suzanne_Hock
gptkbp:title Sir
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