Roy Kerr
Sign in to saveAlso known as Roy Patrick Kerr, Roy P. Kerr, R. P. Kerr, R. Kerr
New Zealand mathematician and bridge player
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Vinony catalogs Roy Kerr in its Fellows of the Royal Society collection (9,360 entries).
Vinony's link graph records 402 inbound references to Roy Kerr, and connects out to Einstein field equations, New Zealand Order of Merit and Kurow.
Vinony files it under 1934 births, 20th-century New Zealand mathematicians and Albert Einstein Medal recipients.
Vinony links it to 21 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Patrick
- Family name
- Kerr
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- New Zealand
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Position held
- professor emeritus
- Employer
- University of Texas at Austin
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Field of work
- contract bridge
- Sport
- contract bridge
- Image
- Roy Kerr (cropped).jpg
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- Commons category
- Roy Patrick Kerr
- date of birth
- 1934-05-16
- member of
- Royal Society
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- birth name
- Roy Patrick Kerr
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Einstein field equations
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New Zealand Order of Merit
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Kurow
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Hector Medal
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Albert Einstein
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Black hole
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Stephen Hawking
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Ernest Rutherford
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International Standard Book Number
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David Hilbert
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theory of relativity
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speed of light in vacuum
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University of Cambridge
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Henri Poincaré
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general relativity
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special relativity
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Christchurch
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The New York Times
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Hendrik Lorentz
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Pescara
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Categories
1934 births20th-century New Zealand mathematiciansAlbert Einstein Medal recipientsAlumni of Trinity College, CambridgeCompanions of the New Zealand Order of MeritDonegall Lecturers of Mathematics at Trinity College DublinFellows of the Royal SocietyFellows of the Royal Society of New ZealandLiving peopleNew Zealand contract bridge playersPeople educated at St Andrew's College, ChristchurchPeople from KurowRecipients of the Rutherford MedalRelativity theoristsSyracuse University alumniUniversity of Canterbury alumniUse New Zealand English from December 2024