Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Mathematician
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| gptkbp:academicAdvisor |
gptkb:John_Playfair
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
|
| gptkbp:birthYear |
1790
|
| gptkbp:bornIn |
gptkb:Scotland
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
Non-Euclidean geometry
|
| gptkbp:deathYear |
1857
|
| gptkbp:diedIn |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:fellow |
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
|
| gptkbp:field |
Mathematics
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bernard Playfair
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Mathematical education
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Euclid
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Playfair's axiom
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Playfair's axiom in geometry
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| gptkbp:nationality |
British
|
| gptkbp:notableWorks |
Elements of Geometry
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
Geometer
|
| gptkbp:researchField |
Geometry
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Edinburgh
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