William B. Bonnor, the Glossary
William Bowen Bonnor (9 September 1920 – 17 August 2015) was a mathematician and gravitation physicist best known for his research into astrophysics, cosmology and general relativity.[1]
Table of Contents
13 relations: Birkbeck, University of London, Bonnor beam, General relativity, History of general relativity, King's College London, London, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Queen Elizabeth College, University of Cape Town, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Liverpool, University of Otago, University of Portsmouth.
- Academics of Queen Elizabeth College
- British expatriates in New Zealand
- Mathematicians from London
Birkbeck, University of London
Birkbeck, University of London (formally Birkbeck College, University of London), is a research university located in London, England, and a member institution of the University of London.
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Bonnor beam
In general relativity, the Bonnor beam is an exact solution which models an infinitely long, straight beam of light.
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General relativity
General relativity, also known as the general theory of relativity and Einstein's theory of gravity, is the geometric theory of gravitation published by Albert Einstein in 1915 and is the current description of gravitation in modern physics.
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History of general relativity
General relativity is a theory of gravitation that was developed by Albert Einstein between 1907 and 1915, with contributions by many others after 1915.
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King's College London
King's College London (informally King's or KCL) is a public research university located in London, England.
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London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (MNRAS) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal in astronomy, astrophysics and related fields.
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Queen Elizabeth College
Queen Elizabeth College (QEC) was a college in London.
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University of Cape Town
The University of Cape Town (UCT)(Universiteit van Kaapstad, iYunivesithi yaseKapa) is a public research university in Cape Town, South Africa.
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC, U of I, Illinois, or University of Illinois) is a public land-grant research university in the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, Illinois, United States.
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University of Liverpool
The University of Liverpool (abbreviated UOL) is a public research university in Liverpool, England.
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University of Otago
The University of Otago (Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka) is a public research collegiate university based in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.
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University of Portsmouth
The University of Portsmouth (UoP) is a public university in Portsmouth, England.
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See also
Academics of Queen Elizabeth College
- Alice Copping
- Anthony P. J. Trinci
- Brian G. Gardiner (biologist)
- Catherine Geissler
- Christopher Dainty
- Garth Chapman
- Gladys Mackenzie
- John Yudkin
- K. Kunaratnam
- William B. Bonnor
British expatriates in New Zealand
- Alex Fraser (scientist)
- Alexander Leslie-Melville, 14th Earl of Leven
- Andrew Barnes (businessman)
- Arthur Lindo Patterson
- Avis M. Dry
- Barnet Burns
- Brian Carpenter (engineer)
- Derek Lawden
- Don Estelle
- Edmund Hobhouse
- Ellen Blackwell
- Frank W. Boreham
- Gabriel Makhlouf
- George Paice (bowls)
- George Selwyn (Bishop of New Zealand)
- Gerald Reive
- Helen DeMacque
- Henry Baines (bishop)
- Ian Marter
- Jill Marshall
- John Boulter
- John Galsworthy (diplomat)
- Jonathan Manns
- Joseph Booth (missionary)
- Julius Stone
- Katherine Mackay
- Kevin Roberts (businessman)
- Lester Charles King
- Lloyd Crossley
- Margery Fisher
- Martin Baynton
- Mary Dobie
- Michael Crawford
- Moore Neligan
- Mutt Lange
- Otie Chew Becker
- Paul Rutherford (singer)
- Peter Tomory
- Samuel Nevill
- Sarah Selwyn
- Scott Davidson (academic)
- St Barbe Holland
- Steve Reeves (computer scientist)
- Thelma Bates (physician)
- Veronica Strang
- Walter Warwick Sawyer
- William B. Bonnor
Mathematicians from London
- Ada Lovelace
- Adrian Bowyer
- Alan Baker (mathematician)
- Alfred Barnard Basset
- Alfred George Greenhill
- Andrew Hodges
- Arthur Harold Stone
- Benjamin Gompertz
- Charles Babbage
- Charles Scarborough
- Daniel Pedoe
- David Harel
- Deborah Ashby
- Francis Guthrie
- Frank Adams
- George Ballard Mathews
- Graham Allan
- Guy Hirsch
- Henry Priestley (mathematician)
- Henry Thomas Herbert Piaggio
- Ian G. Macdonald
- J. W. J. Williams
- James Jurin
- John Greig (mathematician)
- Jon Speelman
- Maurice Quenouille
- Michael J. D. Powell
- Michael P. Drazin
- Owen Saunders
- Philip Drazin
- Ralph Greatorex
- Rod Driver
- Ronald Rivlin
- Samuel Verblunsky
- Selig Brodetsky
- Sidney Michaelson
- Thomas Bayes
- Wendy Hall
- William B. Bonnor
- William Leybourn
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_B._Bonnor
Also known as William Bonnor, William Bowen Bonnor.