George Gabriel

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George Gabriel is the given name honored by the Stokes Medal, likely referring to the influential physicist and mathematician Sir George Gabriel Stokes.

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George Gabriel canonical 2

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instanceOf human ⓘ
awardReceived Copley Medal ⓘ
Royal Medal ⓘ
Rumford Medal ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Ireland ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
educatedAt Pembroke College, Cambridge ⓘ
University of Cambridge ⓘ
familyName Stokes ⓘ
fieldOfWork fluid dynamics ⓘ
mathematical physics ⓘ
optics ⓘ
givenName George Gabriel ⓘ
hasHonorNamedAfter Stokes Medal ⓘ
Stokes flow ⓘ
Stokes line ⓘ
Stokes number ⓘ
Stokes parameters ⓘ
Stokes phenomenon ⓘ
honorificPrefix Sir ⓘ
knownFor contributions to vector calculus ⓘ
formulation of Stokes' theorem in differential geometry ⓘ
foundational contributions to fluid mechanics ⓘ
research on fluorescence ⓘ
work on the wave theory of light ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf Royal Society ⓘ
notableIdea Stokes hypothesis in fluid mechanics ⓘ
Stokes parameters in polarization ⓘ
linked to: Stokes parameters

Stokes–Einstein relation ⓘ
Stokes–Helmholtz decomposition ⓘ
linked to: Hodge decomposition
notableWork Navier–Stokes equations ⓘ
Stokes law ⓘ
linked to: Stokes' law

Stokes shift ⓘ
Stokes' theorem ⓘ
occupation mathematician ⓘ
physicist ⓘ
positionHeld Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge ⓘ
President of the Royal Society ⓘ
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
workLocation Cambridge ⓘ
linked to: CAMBRIDGE

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Stokes Medal → namedAfterGivenName → George Gabriel ⓘ
George Gabriel Stokes → givenName → George Gabriel ⓘ
subject linked to: George Gabriel