Stewart Turner

Australian geophysicist
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Stewart Turner

Summary

Stewart Turner is a human[1]. He was born on +1930-01-11T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2022-07-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a geophysicist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Stewart Turner was born on +1930-01-11T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Stewart Turner died on +2022-07-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Stewart Turner worked as a geophysicist[4].
  • Stewart Turner was educated at University of Cambridge[6].
  • Stewart Turner's doctoral advisor was Geoffrey Ingram Taylor[7].
  • Stewart Turner's doctoral advisor was George Batchelor[8].
  • Stewart Turner received the Centenary Medal[9].
  • Stewart Turner received the Fellow of the Royal Society[10].
  • Stewart Turner received the Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[11].
  • Stewart Turner received the Matthew Flinders Medal and Lecture[12].
  • Stewart Turner was a member of Royal Society[13].
  • Stewart Turner's image is recorded as Stewart Turner in laboratory.jpg[14].
  • Stewart Turner is recorded as male[15].
  • Stewart Turner's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Stewart Turner supervised Paul Fredrick Linden as a doctoral student[17].
  • Stewart Turner supervised Trevor John McDougall as a doctoral student[18].
  • Stewart Turner's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 161482085[19].
  • Stewart Turner's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 114848[20].
  • Stewart Turner's family name is recorded as Turner[21].
  • Stewart Turner's given name is recorded as John[22].
  • Stewart Turner's given name is recorded as Stewart[23].
  • Stewart Turner's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2004050459[24].
  • Stewart Turner's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 1239047[25].
  • Stewart Turner's zbMATH author ID is recorded as turner.j-stewart[26].
  • Stewart Turner's Google Scholar author ID is recorded as zjTffeAAAAAJ[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Stewart Turner was born on +1930-01-11T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Stewart Turner was educated at University of Cambridge[6]. Doctoral advisors include Geoffrey Ingram Taylor[7], a physicist[28], 1886–1975[29], of United Kingdom[30], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[31], specialised in physics[32] and George Batchelor[8], a mathematician[33], 1920–2000[34], of Australia[35], awarded the Adams Prize[36], specialised in mechanics[37].

Career and Affiliations

Stewart Turner's professions included geophysicist[4]. Doctoral students include Paul Fredrick Linden[17], a mathematician[38], b. 1947[39], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society[40] and Trevor John McDougall[18], an oceanographer[41], b. 1952[42], of Australia[43], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Centenary Medal[9], a medallion[45], in Australia[46], founded in 2001[47]; Fellow of the Royal Society[10], a fellowship award[48], in United Kingdom[49]; Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[11], a fellowship award[50], in Australia[51]; and Matthew Flinders Medal and Lecture[12], an award[52], in Australia[53].

Death and Burial

Stewart Turner died on +2022-07-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Stewart Turner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did Stewart Turner do for work?

Stewart Turner worked as geophysicist[4].

Where did Stewart Turner go to school?

Stewart Turner was educated at University of Cambridge[6].

What awards did Stewart Turner receive?

Honors received include Centenary Medal[9], Fellow of the Royal Society[10], Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[11], and Matthew Flinders Medal and Lecture[12].

References

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  4. [6] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . Australian Honours Search Facility. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . science.org.au. Retrieved . science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . science.org.au. Retrieved . science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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