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Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet
George Gabriel Stokes
Irish mathematician and physicist (1819–1903).
Statements about
Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet
Sex or Gender
Male
Occupation
Mathematician
Physicist
Politician
Theologian
University Teacher
Aristocrat
Member Of
10 items
Royal Society
Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Göttingen Academy of Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences
Accademia Nazionale Delle Scienze Detta Dei XL
Royal Society of Edinburgh
(1865 - )
Start Time
:
1865
National Academy of Sciences
(1883 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences
Start Time
:
1883
Academy of Sciences of Turin
(4/17/1898 - )
Start Time
:
4/17/1898
Victoria Institute
Place of Birth
County Sligo
Skreen
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Most Precise Value
Country
:
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Place of Death
Cambridge
Country
:
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Country of Citizenship
Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Date of Birth
8/13/1819
Date of Death
2/1/1903
Instance Of
Human
Image
Award Received
Fellow of the Royal Society
(1851)
Point in Time
:
1851
Copley Medal
(1893)
Award Rationale
:
For his researches and discoveries in physical science.
Point in Time
:
1893
Pour Le Mérite for Sciences and Arts Order
(1879)
Point in Time
:
1879
Helmholtz Medal
(1900)
Point in Time
:
1900
Rumford Medal
(1852)
Point in Time
:
1852
Actonian Prize
(1886)
Point in Time
:
1886
Gifford Lectures
(1891)
Point in Time
:
1891
Position Held
Member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(11/17/1887 - 6/28/1892)
Electoral District
:
Cambridge University
Elected In
:
UK Parliamentary By-Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
24th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
11/17/1887
End Time
:
6/28/1892
President of the Royal Society
(1885 - 1890)
Replaces
:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Replaced By
:
William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
Series Ordinal
:
35
Start Time
:
1885
End Time
:
1890
Lucasian Professor of Mathematics
(1849 - 1903)
Replaces
:
Joshua King
Replaced By
:
Joseph Larmor
Start Time
:
1849
End Time
:
1903
Chairperson
(1886 - 1903)
Replaces
:
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
Replaced By
:
Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury
Series Ordinal
:
2
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
Victoria Institute
Start Time
:
1886
End Time
:
1903
Educated At
Pembroke College
(1837 - 1841)
Start Time
:
1837
End Time
:
1841
City of Bristol College
(1835 - 1837)
Start Time
:
1835
End Time
:
1837
Given Name
George
Series Ordinal
:
1
Gabriel
Series Ordinal
:
2
Noble Title
Baronet
(7/6/1889 - )
Start Time
:
7/6/1889
Described by Source
13 items
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
Section
:
Стокс Джордж Габриель
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Dictionary of National Biography, Second Supplement
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Stokes, George Gabriel (DNB12)
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24476882
BEIC Digital Library
Obálky Knih
URL
:
bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q97051348
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24751674
Belarusian Encyclopedia (Vol. 15)
Section
:
Стокс Джордж Габрыэль
Page(s)
:
185
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th Edition (1885–1890)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q115565222
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Stokes, Sir George Gabriel
Physicists: Biographical Dictionary
Page(s)
:
254
Commons Gallery
George Gabriel Stokes
Doctoral Advisor
William Hopkins
Family Name
Stokes
Employer
University of Cambridge
(1841 - 1851)
Start Time
:
1841
End Time
:
1851
Royal School of Mines
(1851 - 1856)
Start Time
:
1851
End Time
:
1856
University of Cambridge
(1856 - 1903)
Start Time
:
1856
End Time
:
1903
Work Location
London
Name in Native Language
Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet
Field of Work
Mathematics
Mechanics
Physics
Politics
Theology
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Religion or Worldview
Anglicanism
Writing Language
English
Notable Work
Navier–Stokes Equations
Stokes' Law
Stokes' Law of Sound Attenuation
Stokes' Theorem
Stokes Parameters
Stokes Shift
Stokes Flow
Stokes Number
Stokes Line
Archives At
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
Described at URL
https://discoverarchives.library.uto ...
http://www.digiporta.net/index.php?i ...
Inventory Number
MS COLL 00018
Spouse
Mary Susanna Stokes
Child
Sir Arthur Romney Stokes, 2nd Baronet
Father
Gabriel Stokes
Mother
Elizabeth Haughton
Birth Name
George Gabriel Stokes
Place of Burial
Mill Road Cemetery
Burial Plot Reference
:
XIV, 42
Coordinate Location
:
52.2022°N 0.1362°E
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