Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:collaboration
gptkb:Legacy
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:scientists
gptkb:scientific_instruments
gptkb:scientific_research
temperature measurement
thermodynamics
thermometry
temperature control
scientific inquiry
scientific advancement
scientific methodology
scientific innovation
scientific progress
scientific exploration
scientific education
temperature scales
scientific measurement
scientific accuracy
temperature calibration
scientific community engagement
temperature standards
thermometer design
scientific precision
gptkbp:born May 24, 1686
gptkbp:contribution creating a reliable temperature scale
improving thermometers
standardizing temperature measurement
gptkbp:died September 16, 1736
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Gdansk
gptkbp:field gptkb:intellectual_property
physics
engineering
thermometry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:William_Thomson,_1st_Baron_Kelvin
gptkb:scientific_community
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz
gptkbp:invention 1714
gptkbp:known_for developing the mercury-in-glass thermometer
inventing the Fahrenheit temperature scale
gptkbp:legacy Fahrenheit temperature scale still in use
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Dutch
gptkbp:notable_awards Royal Society Fellow
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:engineers
gptkb:Physicist
gptkb:Inventor
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Gdansk
gptkb:Amsterdam
gptkb:London
gptkb:The_Hague
gptkbp:temperature_scale Fahrenheit scale
Fahrenheit degree
gptkbp:work_location gptkb:Danzig
gptkb:London
gptkb:The_Hague
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Danzig
gptkb:Gdańsk
gptkb:Johann_Vaillant
gptkb:Johannes_Hevelius
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5