John Polkinghorne

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Properties (44)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Templeton_Prize
gptkbp:born October 16, 1930
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:died March 9, 2021
gptkbp:education gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:field physics
theology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Polkinghorne
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Alfred_North_Whitehead
gptkb:Ludwig_Wittgenstein
gptkb:Richard_Dawkins
gptkb:Bertrand_Russell
gptkb:Thomas_Aquinas
gptkb:Karl_Popper
gptkb:David_Hume
gptkb:Stephen_Hawking
gptkb:John_Polkinghorne
gptkb:John_Henry_Newman
Augustine of Hippo
gptkbp:influences gptkb:C.S._Lewis
gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
Niels Bohr
gptkbp:knownFor work on the relationship between science and religion
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWorks The Quantum World
Belief in God in an Age of Science
Science_and_Religion_in_Quest_of_Truth
gptkbp:occupation author
priest
gptkbp:patentDescription Theoretical Physics
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Fellow_of_the_British_Academy
Member_of_the_Royal_Society
Fellow_of_the_Institute_of_Physics
Chair_of_the_Cambridge_University_Theology_Faculty
Honorary_Canon_of_Liverpool_Cathedral
President_of_the_British_Science_Association
Professor_of_Mathematical_Physics_at_the_University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:religion Anglicanism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Joan_Polkinghorne