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gptkb:person
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gptkb:Count_Rumford
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gptkb:Copley_Medal
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1753-03-26
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gptkb:Woburn,_Massachusetts_Bay_Colony
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Auteuil_Cemetery,_Paris
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Sarah_Thompson,_Countess_Rumford
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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thermodynamics
social reform in Bavaria
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1814-08-21
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gptkb:Auteuil,_Paris,_France
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heat is a form of motion, not a material substance
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gptkb:Rumford_fireplace
gptkb:Rumford_soup_kitchen
gptkb:Rumford_stove
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gptkbp:emigratedTo
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gptkb:Bavaria
gptkb:England
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gptkbp:experimentedWith
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cannon boring and heat generation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Benjamin Thompson
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gptkb:James_Prescott_Joule
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Isaac_Newton
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkb:American
gptkb:Bavarian
British
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gptkbp:notableFor
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improvements to kitchen equipment
invention of the Rumford fireplace
work on the nature of heat
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gptkb:inventor
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:soldier
administrator
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gptkbp:patronage
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gptkb:Maximilian_I_Joseph_of_Bavaria
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gptkbp:portrait
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gptkb:Thomas_Gainsborough
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gptkbp:publishedIn
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gptkb:Essays,_Political,_Economical,_and_Philosophical
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gptkbp:reformed
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gptkb:Bavarian_military
gptkb:Bavarian_poor_relief_system
gptkb:Bavarian_public_kitchens
Bavarian agriculture
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gptkbp:servedIn
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gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Bavarian_Army
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Marie-Anne_Lavoisier
gptkb:Sarah_Rolfe
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gptkbp:studiedIn
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gptkb:Harvard_University_(honorary_degree)
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:Count_Rumford
gptkb:Count_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
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gptkb:Rumford_Prize
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3
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