| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:person 
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                                | gptkbp:almaMater | gptkb:Harvard_University gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
 
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                                | gptkbp:awardReceived | gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin_Medal gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
 gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_International_Society_on_Oxygen_Transport_to_Tissue
 
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                                | gptkbp:birthDate | 1913-07-24 
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                                | gptkbp:birthPlace | gptkb:Wilkes-Barre,_Pennsylvania,_United_States 
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                                | gptkbp:child | gptkb:Britton_Chance,_Jr. 
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                                | gptkbp:deathDate | 2010-11-16 
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                                | gptkbp:deathPlace | gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania,_United_States 
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                                | gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor | gptkb:E._Newton_Harvey 
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                                | gptkbp:employer | gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania 
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                                | gptkbp:field | biochemistry biophysics
 bioengineering
 
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                                | gptkbp:knownFor | development of spectrophotometric techniques pioneering optical imaging in biology
 work on enzyme kinetics
 
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                                | gptkbp:memberOf | gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences gptkb:United_States_National_Academy_of_Sciences
 
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                                | gptkbp:nationality | gptkb:American 
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                                | gptkbp:occupation | gptkb:chemist gptkb:professor
 gptkb:Olympic_sailor
 
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                                | gptkbp:OlympicGames | gptkb:1952_Summer_Olympics 6 metre class sailing
 
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                                | gptkbp:OlympicMedal | gptkb:gold 
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                                | gptkbp:sport | sailing 
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                                | gptkbp:spouse | gptkb:Elizabeth_Washington 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Britton 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 7 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Britton Chance 
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