Properties (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Educational_Institution
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
timekeeping
geodesy astronomical observations meridian determination |
| gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:French_Academy_of_Sciences |
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
scientific research
navigation techniques longitude measurement development of chronometers standardization of time |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1960
|
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:French_government
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1795
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bureau des Longitudes
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
geodetic surveys
timekeeping standards modern navigation scientific_institutions_in_Europe |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
contributions to science
advancements in astronomy advancements in navigation advancements in geodesy |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on scientific collaboration
influence on modern science influence on timekeeping practices influence on navigation technology |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Paris,_France
|
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Joseph_Delambre
gptkb:Pierre-Simon_Laplace gptkb:Alexis_Thérèse_Petit |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
20th century
|
| gptkbp:provides |
data for geodesy
data for navigation data for astronomy |
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
scientific papers
astronomical charts navigation tables |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to improve navigation and astronomy
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Bureau_des_Longitudes_et_de_l'Heure
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Institut_de_France
|
| gptkbp:supported |
educational initiatives
research projects scientific expeditions |