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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkb:Royal_Medal
Knighthood
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1924-01-23
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Paris,_France
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gptkbp:children
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one daughter
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1998-07-17
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:diedIn
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swimming around Sark
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gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor
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gptkb:Sir_Geoffrey_Taylor
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkb:Winchester_College
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gptkbp:father
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gptkb:Ernest_Lighthill
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:mathematics
fluid dynamics
aerodynamics
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Michael_James_Lighthill
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gptkbp:hobby
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long-distance swimming
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gptkbp:honor
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gptkb:Lighthill_Institute_of_Mathematical_Sciences
gptkb:Lighthill_Lecture
gptkb:Lighthill_Medal
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sir James Lighthill
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gptkbp:influenced
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fluid mechanics
mathematical biology
aeroacoustics
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Lighthill's_equation
gptkb:Lighthill–Whitham–Richards_model
acoustic analogy
work on wave propagation
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:Royal_Swedish_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences_(USA)
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gptkbp:mother
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gptkb:Margaret_Lighthill
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableStudent
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gptkb:Philip_Hall
gptkb:Frank_Smith
gptkb:John_Ffowcs_Williams
gptkb:Thomas_J._Pedley
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:mathematician
applied mathematician
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gptkbp:position
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gptkb:Lucasian_Professor_of_Mathematics,_University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:Director,_Royal_Aircraft_Establishment
gptkb:Principal,_University_College_London
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gptkbp:publishedIn
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gptkb:Proceedings_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkb:Mathematical_Proceedings_of_the_Cambridge_Philosophical_Society
gptkb:Journal_of_Fluid_Mechanics
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Nancy_Dumaresq_Lighthill
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:St_Paul's_School,_London
gptkb:University_of_UCL
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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