German politician and scientist | Sonneberg: August 13, 1980 - Bardstown: July 2, 1798 | Daniel Schultheiß (Daniel Schultheiss) | Sonneberg: August 13, 1980
Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet
- Skreen: August 13, 1819 celebration
- Cambridge: February 1, 1903 celebration


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Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet -
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Ireland, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland -
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Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet -
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George Gabriel Stokes -
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celebration Date of birth
Skreen: August 13, 1819 -
deceased Rest in Peace
Cambridge: February 1, 1903 -
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engineering Field of Work
- mathematics
- physics
- politics
- theology
- mechanics
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person_book Student
- Horace Lamb
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school Education
- University of Cambridge
- Pembroke College
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trophy Awards & Honors
- Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order
- Fellow of the Royal Society (1851)
- Copley Medal (1893)
- Helmholtz Medal (1900)
- Rumford Medal (1852)
- Actonian Prize (1886)
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social_leaderboard Notable Works
- Navier–Stokes equations
- Stokes' theorem
- Stokes' law
- Stokes' law of sound attenuation
- Irish mathematician and physicist (1819–1903) | Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Fellow of the Royal Society (1851), Copley Medal (1893)