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Gilbert Walker

1868 - 1958

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Gilbert Thomas Walker (né le 14 juin 1868 à Rochdale et mort le 4 novembre 1958 à Coulsdon) est un physicien et statisticien britannique du XXe siècle. Il est plus connu pour avoir décrit l'oscillation australe, une variation de la différence de pression atmosphérique entre l'est et l'ouest de l'océan Pacifique. Cette oscillation est reliée au El Niño, un phénomène climatique global. Il est également connu pour avoir fait progresser l'étude du climat en général. En savoir plus sur Wikipédia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Gilbert Walker is the 546th most popular physicien (up from 747th in 2024), the 2,811th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,604th in 2019) and the 61st most popular British Physicien.

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Among Physiciens

Among physiciens, Gilbert Walker ranks 546 out of 851Before him are Ira Sprague Bowen, Joseph Larmor, Vladimir Steklov, Gerard K. O'Neill, Pief Panofsky, and Grote Reber. After him are John Robison, Ludvig Faddeev, Gunnar Nordström, Woldemar Voigt, Giovanni Battista Beccaria, and Gene Amdahl.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Gilbert Walker ranks 131Before him are Camille Jenatzy, Arthur Gore, Delfim Moreira, Emilie Snethlage, Cuno Amiet, and Georges Lacombe. After him are Ozaki Kōyō, Filipp Makharadze, Mikhail Pokrovsky, Emil Racoviță, Émile Fisseux, and Sumner Paine. Among people deceased in 1958, Gilbert Walker ranks 98Before him are Tommy Taylor, Paul Reinecke, Celso Benigno Luigi Costantini, Aarre Merikanto, Henry Kuttner, and Cândido Rondon. After him are Mark Jones, Marcel Pilet-Golaz, Evgeny Schwartz, Max Jakob Friedländer, Vittorio Ambrosio, and Mike Todd.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Gilbert Walker ranks 2,812 out of 8,785Before him are Anthony Horowitz (1955), Cuthred of Wessex (750), Harold Laski (1893), Vanessa Angel (1966), John Cockerill (1790), and Alexander Albon (1996). After him are Bobby Sands (1954), William Turner (1510), George Rooke (1650), Toby Jones (1966), Siân Phillips (1933), and Mrs Patrick Campbell (1865).

Among Physiciens In United Kingdom

Among physiciens born in United Kingdom, Gilbert Walker ranks 61Before him are Frederick Guthrie (1833), G. M. B. Dobson (1889), John Leslie (1766), Paul Davies (1946), William Robert Grove (1811), and Joseph Larmor (1857). After him are John Robison (1739), William Astbury (1898), Ernest Marsden (1889), Ralph H. Fowler (1889), John Lennard-Jones (1894), and Sergey Kapitsa (1928).

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