The phrase 'the knowledge for' is correct and can be used in written English.
You might use it when you are discussing obtaining knowledge for a particular purpose. For example: "John has the knowledge for teaching mathematics."
I don't have the knowledge for that.
There's a lovely character played by David Ryall in The Knowledge, for example.
To obtain the knowledge for which we have already paid, we must surrender our feu to the lairds of learning.
Here is durability in the face of dissolution: the knowledge, for the dying, of having stirred a devotion and a gratitude that will outlast his own existence.
They can be trained by humans to complete simple tasks, much more quickly than rabbits or cats, for instance, and retain the knowledge for much longer.
The hope is that broad access to scientific results will encourage faster progress on research and will let anyone apply the knowledge for technological advances.
"His parents lived with the knowledge for a long time that he could die young but this has made their loss no less heartbreaking".
Experts inside and outside governments say the knowledge for carrying out attacks, even on the scale of the weekend bombing in Bali, is widely available through the Internet and CD-ROM's.
I don't want to sound like a Hallmark card, but it seems to me that the trend is that we're all wanting to trade the knowledge for a billion dollars.
Biogeography, the evolutionary study of plant and animal distribution, has been revolutionized by the knowledge, for example, that Africa and South America were part of a single landmass some 200 million years ago and that the Indian subcontinent was not connected with Asia until geologically recent times.
The knowledge for system (1.3) is limited (see [13 17]).
