Sir James Jeans

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:author gptkb:Physics_and_Philosophy
gptkb:The_Mysterious_Universe
gptkb:The_Universe_Around_Us
gptkb:Problems_of_Cosmogony_and_Stellar_Dynamics
gptkb:The_Mathematical_Theory_of_Electricity_and_Magnetism
gptkbp:award 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
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Monthly_Notices_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkbp:education gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:field gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:mathematics
physics
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Sir_James_Hopwood_Jeans
gptkbp:honorificPrefix Sir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir James Jeans
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Arthur_Eddington
gptkb:Fred_Hoyle
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Jeans_escape
gptkb:Jeans_instability
Jeans length
work on radiation and stellar evolution
gptkbp:lecturedAt gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Arthur_Eddington
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:mathematician
gptkb:physicist
astronomer
gptkbp:religion atheism
gptkbp:signature James_Jeans_signature.png
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Charlotte_Tiffany_Mitchell
gptkb:Suzanne_Hock
gptkbp:theory gptkb:Jeans_escape
gptkb:Jeans_instability
Jeans length
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rayleigh–Jeans_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5