Oliver Ellsworth Buckley
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Oliver Ellsworth Buckley was an American physicist and former president of Bell Telephone Laboratories known for his influential contributions to telecommunications and condensed matter physics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Oliver Ellsworth Buckley canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Oliver Ellsworth Buckley Context triple: [Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Physics Prize, namedAfter, Oliver Ellsworth Buckley]
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Oliver Ellsworth
Oliver Ellsworth was an American Founding Father, influential framer of the U.S. Constitution, and the third Chief Justice of the United States.
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John P. Hale
John P. Hale was a 19th-century American politician and outspoken anti-slavery advocate who served as a U.S. senator from New Hampshire.
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Willis C. Hawley
Willis C. Hawley was an American politician and U.S. Representative from Oregon best known for co-sponsoring the protectionist Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act of 1930.
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D.
Luther L. Terry
Luther L. Terry was an American physician and U.S. Surgeon General best known for issuing the landmark 1964 report that publicly linked cigarette smoking to serious health risks and transformed public health policy on tobacco.
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E.
William M. Evarts
William M. Evarts was a prominent 19th-century American lawyer, statesman, and U.S. Secretary of State who played a key role in major legal and political developments of his era.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Oliver Ellsworth Buckley Target entity description: Oliver Ellsworth Buckley was an American physicist and former president of Bell Telephone Laboratories known for his influential contributions to telecommunications and condensed matter physics.
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A.
Oliver Ellsworth
Oliver Ellsworth was an American Founding Father, influential framer of the U.S. Constitution, and the third Chief Justice of the United States.
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B.
John P. Hale
John P. Hale was a 19th-century American politician and outspoken anti-slavery advocate who served as a U.S. senator from New Hampshire.
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C.
Willis C. Hawley
Willis C. Hawley was an American politician and U.S. Representative from Oregon best known for co-sponsoring the protectionist Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act of 1930.
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D.
Luther L. Terry
Luther L. Terry was an American physician and U.S. Surgeon General best known for issuing the landmark 1964 report that publicly linked cigarette smoking to serious health risks and transformed public health policy on tobacco.
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E.
William M. Evarts
William M. Evarts was a prominent 19th-century American lawyer, statesman, and U.S. Secretary of State who played a key role in major legal and political developments of his era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American physicist
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person ⓘ physicist ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | Bell Telephone Laboratories ⓘ |
| familyName | Buckley ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
condensed matter physics
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physics ⓘ telecommunications ⓘ |
| givenName | Oliver ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| industry | telecommunications ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of modern telecommunications technology
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research in solid-state and condensed matter physics ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Bell Telephone Laboratories ⓘ |
| name | Oliver Ellsworth Buckley self-link ⓘ |
| notableEmployer | Bell Telephone Laboratories ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributions to condensed matter physics
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contributions to telecommunications ⓘ |
| notableRole | leader in industrial research at Bell Labs ⓘ |
| occupation |
physicist
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researcher ⓘ |
| positionHeld | president of Bell Telephone Laboratories ⓘ |
| workLocation |
New Jersey, United States
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surface form:
New Jersey
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Subject: Oliver Ellsworth Buckley Description of subject: Oliver Ellsworth Buckley was an American physicist and former president of Bell Telephone Laboratories known for his influential contributions to telecommunications and condensed matter physics.
Referenced by (3)
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