George Howard Darwin

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academic astronomer human mathematician

George Howard Darwin was a British astronomer and mathematician known for his work on tidal theory and the evolution of the Earth–Moon system.

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George Howard Darwin canonical 26
George Darwin 6
George Darwin (son of Erasmus Darwin) 1

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instanceOf academic ⓘ
astronomer ⓘ
human ⓘ
mathematician ⓘ
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts ⓘ
Master of Arts ⓘ
almaMater Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form: University of Cambridge
awardReceived Copley Medal ⓘ
Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Royal Medal ⓘ
birthDate 1845-07-09 ⓘ
birthPlace Downe, Kent, England ⓘ
child Charles Galton Darwin ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate 1912-12-07 ⓘ
deathPlace Cambridge, England ⓘ
educatedAt Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ
familyName Darwin ⓘ
fieldOfWork astronomy ⓘ
celestial mechanics ⓘ
geophysics ⓘ
mathematics ⓘ
tidal theory ⓘ
fullName George Howard Darwin self-link ⓘ
givenName George ⓘ
honorificTitle Sir ⓘ
knownFor mathematical analysis of tides ⓘ
studies of the Earth–Moon system ⓘ
theory of the fission origin of the Moon ⓘ
work on tidal theory ⓘ
memberOf Cambridge Philosophical Society ⓘ
Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Royal Society ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
notableWork Scientific Papers (collected) ⓘ
The Tides and Kindred Phenomena in the Solar System ⓘ
parent Charles Darwin ⓘ
Emma Darwin ⓘ
positionHeld Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ
Plumian Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at the University of Cambridge ⓘ
President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science ⓘ
President of the Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
residence Cambridge, England ⓘ
sibling Francis Darwin ⓘ
Leonard Darwin ⓘ
spouse Maud du Puy ⓘ

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Anne Elizabeth Darwin → sibling → George Howard Darwin ⓘ
Mary Eleanor Darwin → sibling → George Howard Darwin ⓘ
Horace Darwin → sibling → George Howard Darwin ⓘ
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Horace Darwin → relative → George Howard Darwin ⓘ
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Henrietta Emma Darwin → sibling → George Howard Darwin ⓘ
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Francis Darwin → sibling → George Howard Darwin ⓘ
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Leonard Darwin → sibling → George Howard Darwin ⓘ
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Pembroke College, Cambridge → notableAlumnus → George Howard Darwin ⓘ
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Charles Galton Darwin → father → George Howard Darwin ⓘ
Erasmus Alvey Darwin → sibling → George Howard Darwin ⓘ
Henrietta Litchfield → sibling → George Howard Darwin ⓘ
Emma Wedgwood → child → George Howard Darwin ⓘ
Emily Catherine Darwin → sibling → George Howard Darwin ⓘ
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this entity surface form: George Darwin (son of Erasmus Darwin)
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subject surface form: William Erasmus Darwin
G. H. Darwin → fullName → George Howard Darwin ⓘ
Maud du Puy Darwin → spouse → George Howard Darwin ⓘ