George Ellis(1939)

George Ellis is a recipient of the Templeton Prize (2004) from South Africa. They were educated at University of Cambridge and Goodenough College. They have been affiliated with University of Cape Town.

South Africa
1
Major Awards
43
Publications
49
Citations
2
h-index
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i10-index
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Avg Citations/Paper

Education

University of Cape Town

BSc Hons

Physics

1961

Education

University of Cambridge
Goodenough College
Michaelhouse
University of Cape Town(Bachelor of Science)

Doctoral Advisors

Andrew R. KingMalcolm MacCallumRoy MaartensStefano BorganiHenk van ElstTim GebbieMarco BruniValerio FaraoniJohn M. StewartJeffrey MuruganFrederik P. WolfaardtStanley NelNazeem MustaphaDennis W. Sciama

Top Publications

Theoretical cosmology
Classical and Quantum Gravity201937 citations
Emergence in Solid State Physics and Biology
Foundations of Physics202022 citations
The Causal Closure of Physics in Real World Contexts
Foundations of Physics202021 citations
How Downwards Causation Occurs in Digital Computers
Foundations of Physics201918 citations
Emergence of Time
Foundations of Physics202017 citations

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