- George Stokes
- n. Sir George Gabriel Stokes (1819-1903), Irish mathematician and physicist
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George Stokes — George Gabriel Stokes Pour les articles homonymes, voir Stokes. George Stokes George Gabriel Stokes (13 août 1 … Wikipédia en Français
George Stokes — George Gabriel Stokes Sir George Gabriel Stokes (* 13. August 1819 in Skreen, County Sligo; † 1. Februar 1903 in Cambridge) war ein irischer Mathematiker und Physiker. Stokes studierte ab 1837 an der Universität Cambridge, graduierte 1841 und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
George Gabriel Stokes — George Stokes Sir George Gabriel Stokes, basado en foto de Fradelle y Young. Nacimiento 13 de agosto de 1819 Skreen, Condado de Sligo, Irlanda … Wikipedia Español
stokes — [ stɔks ] n. m. • 1953; nom d un physicien ♦ Métrol. Ancienne unité C. G. S. de mesure de la viscosité cinématique (symb.St) équivalant à 10 4 mètre carré par seconde. Stokes (sir George Gabriel) (1819 1903) physicien anglais: études sur la… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Stokes (unite) — Stokes (unité) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Stokes. Le stokes (symbole St) est l unité CGS de viscosité cinématique. Il vaut 1 St = 1 cm²/s = 10 4 m²/s. Il est ainsi nommé en l honneur du physicien irlandais George Stokes. Dans un écoulement … Wikipédia en Français
George Gabriel Stokes — Infobox Scientist box width = 300px name = George Stokes image size = 220px caption = Sir George Gabriel Stokes, 1st Baronet (1819–1903) birth date = birth date|1819|8|13|df=y birth place = Skreen, County Sligo, Ireland death date = death date… … Wikipedia
Stokes Medal — The Sir George Stokes Medal is named after George Gabriel Stokes and is awarded by the Analytical Division of the Royal Society of Chemistry biennially. Established in 1999 to recognize the multidisciplinary nature of analytical chemistry. [… … Wikipedia
stokes' law — noun Usage: usually capitalized S Etymology: after Sir George G. Stokes 1. : a law in physics: the frequency of luminescence excited by radiation does not exceed that of the exciting radiation 2. : a law in physics: the force required to move a… … Useful english dictionary
Stokes' theorem — For the equation governing viscous drag in fluids, see Stokes law. Topics in Calculus Fundamental theorem Limits of functions Continuity Mean value theorem Differential calculus Derivative Change of variables Implicit differentiatio … Wikipedia
Stokes (Martian crater) — MarsGeo Crater name=Stokes latitude=55.9 N or S=N longitude=188.8 E or W=W diameter=66.0 eponym=George StokesStokes crater is a crater on Mars. It is located on the Martian Northern plains. It is distinctive for its dark toned sand dunes, which… … Wikipedia
