Richard C. Tolman

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:political_movement
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Fellow of the American Physical Society
Member of the National Academy of Sciences
gptkbp:birth_date 1881-04-04
gptkbp:children gptkb:Richard_Tolman_Jr.
gptkb:Robert_Tolman
Margaret Tolman
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Tolman-Oppenheimer-Volkoff_limit
gptkb:Tolman's_theorem
Tolman length
Tolman effect
Tolman surface temperature
gptkbp:death_date 1948-09-02
gptkbp:field physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richard C. Tolman
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Julian_Schwinger
gptkb:David_Bohm
gptkb:Richard_Feynman
gptkb:Robert_Oppenheimer
gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkb:Edward_Teller
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:physicist
thermodynamics
relativity
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_alumni gptkb:Julian_Schwinger
gptkb:Richard_Feynman
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:Tolman's_theorem
gptkb:Tolman–_Oppenheimer–_Volkoff_limit
Tolman length
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Theory_of_General_Relativity
gptkb:The_Theory_of_Relativity
The Principles of Thermodynamics
The Theory of Heat Radiation
Principles of Statistical Mechanics
Relativity, Thermodynamics and Cosmology
The Theory of Astrophysics
The Theory of Cosmology
The Theory of Electromagnetism
The Theory of Nuclear Physics
The Theory of Quantum Mechanics
The Theory of Statistical Mechanics
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:University
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:general_relativity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mabel_Tolman
gptkbp:staff gptkb:J._Willard_Gibbs
gptkbp:work_location gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Manhattan_Project
gptkbp:bfsLayer 2