| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:person 
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                                | gptkbp:almaMater | gptkb:University_of_Cambridge 
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                                | gptkbp:award | gptkb:FQXi_Essay_Contest_Prize 
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                                | gptkbp:birthDate | 1937-06-15 
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                                | gptkbp:birthPlace | gptkb:London 
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                                | gptkbp:children | 2 
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                                | gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor | gptkb:Thomas_Gold 
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                                | gptkbp:field | gptkb:quantum_gravity physics
 philosophy of physics
 
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                                | gptkbp:hasORCID | 0000-0002-1232-8833 
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                                | gptkbp:hasPhD | gptkb:Relativity_and_the_Problem_of_Space 
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                                | gptkbp:influenced | gptkb:Edward_Anderson gptkb:Flavio_Mercati
 gptkb:Tim_Koslowski
 
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                                | gptkbp:influencedBy | gptkb:Albert_Einstein gptkb:Ernst_Mach
 gptkb:Isaac_Newton
 gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
 gptkb:Paul_Dirac
 
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                                | gptkbp:knownFor | shape dynamics theory of timeless physics
 work on the nature of time
 
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                                | gptkbp:language | English 
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                                | gptkbp:nationality | British 
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                                | gptkbp:notableWork | gptkb:The_End_of_Time gptkb:The_Janus_Point
 Absolute or Relative Motion?
 
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                                | gptkbp:occupation | gptkb:physicist gptkb:writer
 
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                                | gptkbp:philosophicalPosition | Machian physics timeless physics
 
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                                | gptkbp:residence | gptkb:South_Newington,_Oxfordshire 
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                                | gptkbp:spouse | gptkb:Jane_Barbour 
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                                | gptkbp:website | http://www.platonia.com/ 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Lee_Smolin 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 6 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Julian Barbour 
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