Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet
Deceased Q155907

Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet

Irish mathematician and physicist (1819–1903)

Born: August 13, 1819 (1819) · County Sligo
Died: February 1, 1903 (1903) · Cambridge
Age at death: 83 years
Nationality United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Ireland
Occupation politician, university teacher, mathematician, physicist, theologian, aristocrat
Field of work politics, mathematics, physics, theology, mechanics
Education Pembroke College, City of Bristol College
Employer University of Cambridge, Royal School of Mines
Position held chairperson, Lucasian Professor of Mathematics, President of the Royal Society, member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Gender male

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