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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:learned_society
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:France
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gptkbp:fieldOfWork
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gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:navigation
geodesy
timekeeping
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gptkbp:founded
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1795
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:French_National_Convention
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gptkbp:headquarters_location
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gptkb:Paris
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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coordination of astronomical observatories
oversight of French time standards
publication of astronomical almanacs
advising French government on navigation and astronomy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bureau des Longitudes
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:Joseph-Louis_Lagrange
gptkb:Pierre-Simon_Laplace
gptkb:François_Arago
gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Delambre
gptkb:Urbain_Le_Verrier
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gptkbp:officialLanguage
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gptkb:French
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gptkbp:parentOrganization
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gptkb:French_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkbp:purpose
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astronomical research
improvement of navigation
standardization of timekeeping
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.bureau-des-longitudes.fr/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Augustin-Louis_Cauchy
gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Biot
gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Joseph_Delambre
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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