gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Michigan
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1936-07-04
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Burlingame,_California,_USA
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gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor
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gptkb:Stephen_Smale
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:mathematics
chaos theory
differential geometry
dynamical systems
mathematical modeling
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gptkbp:hasPhD
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1960
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ralph Abraham
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gptkbp:knownFor
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work in dynamical systems
mathematical modeling of complex systems
popularizing chaos theory
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableStudent
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gptkb:J._Doyne_Farmer
gptkb:James_A._Yorke
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Dynamics:_The_Geometry_of_Behavior
gptkb:Manifolds,_Tensor_Analysis,_and_Applications
gptkb:Foundations_of_Mechanics
Chaos, Gaia, Eros
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:mathematician
gptkb:professor
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gptkbp:thesisTitle
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Investigations of the cohomology and homotopy of certain classifying spaces
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gptkbp:website
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http://www.ralphabraham.org/
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gptkbp:workInstitution
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gptkb:University_of_California,_Santa_Cruz
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Jerrold_Marsden
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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