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  1. Sir George Gabriel Stokes, 1st Baronet, FRS (/ s t oʊ k s /; 13 August 1819 – 1 February 1903) was an Irish physicist and mathematician. Born in County Sligo, Ireland, Stokes spent all of his career at the University of Cambridge, where he was the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics from 1849 until his death in 1903.

  2. 10 de abr. de 2024 · Sir George Gabriel Stokes, 1st Baronet was a British physicist and mathematician noted for his studies of the behaviour of viscous fluids, particularly for his law of viscosity, which describes the motion of a solid sphere in a fluid, and for Stokes’s theorem, a basic theorem of vector analysis.

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  3. Sir George Gabriel Stokes, 1st Baronet, was an Irish physicist and mathematician. Born in County Sligo, Ireland, Stokes spent all of his career at the University of Cambridge, where he was the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics from 1849 until his death in 1903.

  4. A brother and sister died in infancy. His three surviving elder brothers all became clergymen; one was archdeacon of Armagh. George Gabriel Stokes was a great-grandson of Gabriel Stokes (qv) (d. 1768), and was thus related to many distinguished clergymen, doctors and scholars, including William Stokes (qv) (d. 1878), who was his second cousin.

  5. 13 de ago. de 2011 · Summary. George Stokes established the science of hydrodynamics with his law of viscosity describing the velocity of a small sphere through a viscous fluid. View ten larger pictures. Biography. George Stokes' father, Gabriel Stokes, was the Protestant minister of the parish of Skreen in County Sligo.

  6. Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet. The Stokes Baronetcy, of Lensfield Cottage in the Parish of Saint Paul in the Town of Cambridge, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 6 July 1889 for the Irish mathematician and physicist George Stokes.