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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Manchester
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gptkbp:author |
Linear and Nonlinear Waves
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gptkbp:awardReceived |
gptkb:Adams_Prize
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1924-12-13
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1979-01-26
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gptkbp:employer |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
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gptkbp:fieldOfWork |
applied mathematics
fluid dynamics wave propagation |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
William H. M. Whitham
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gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Whitham_equation
contributions to wave theory Whitham modulation theory |
gptkbp:memberOf |
gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:nationality |
British
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gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:mathematician
gptkb:physicist |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Electric_Launch_Company
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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