Statements (26)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:physicist
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Royal_School_of_Mines
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Soap_Bubbles:_Their_Colours_and_the_Forces_Which_Mould_Them
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gptkbp:awardReceived |
gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkb:Rumford_Medal |
gptkbp:birthDate |
1855-03-15
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Wing,_Rutland,_England
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1944-03-30
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:St_Mary_Bourne,_Hampshire,_England
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gptkbp:electedFellowOf |
gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:fieldOfWork |
physics
surface tension torsion balance |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Charles Vernon Boys
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gptkbp:influenced |
later physicists studying surface tension
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
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gptkbp:knownFor |
quartz fibre torsion balance
radiant matter research work on surface tension |
gptkbp:memberOf |
gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:nationality |
British
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gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:inventor
gptkb:physicist |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Marian_Boys
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Charles_Vernon_Boys_Prize
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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