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gptkb:Physicist
gptkb:Inventor
gptkb:Scientist
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:British_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
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gptkbp:awards
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Royal Society Fellow
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1781-12-11
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:David_Brewster_Jr.
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gptkbp:contribution
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study of light
study of color
study of photography
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gptkbp:death_date
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1868-02-10
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:optics
gptkb:photography
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David Brewster
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:scientific_community
optical science
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Isaac_Newton
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gptkbp:invention
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gptkb:radio_station
Brewster's angle
reflecting telescope
Brewster's law
kaleidoscope
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gptkbp:known_for
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polarization of light
invention of the kaleidoscope
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gptkbp:legacy
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optical devices
scientific publications
Brewster's angle
educational contributions
advancements in optics
kaleidoscope design
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gptkbp:nationality
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Scottish
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gptkbp:notable_work
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The Kaleidoscope
The History of Optics
The Natural History of the Mineral Kingdom
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Author
gptkb:educators
gptkb:editor
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:England
gptkb:Scotland
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Mc_Culloch
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gptkbp:wrote
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gptkb:A_Treatise_on_Optics
gptkb:The_Edinburgh_Encyclopedia
The Life of Sir Isaac Newton
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:Sir_Robert_Moray
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