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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:geologist
gptkb:mathematician
gptkb:meteorologist
gptkb:person
gptkb:physicist
astronomer
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:The_Queen's_College,_Oxford
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1656-11-08
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Haggerston,_Middlesex,_England
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:St_Margaret's,_Lee,_London
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Catherine_Halley
gptkb:Edmond_Halley_Jr.
gptkb:Margaret_Halley
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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gptkb:Newton's_Principia_Mathematica
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1742-01-14
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Greenwich,_London,_England
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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Halley's Comet periodicity
proper motion of stars
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gptkbp:eponymOf
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gptkb:Halley's_Comet
gptkb:Halley_(Mercury_crater)
gptkb:Halley_Research_Station_(Antarctica)
gptkb:Halley_crater_(Moon)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Edmond Halley
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Halley's_Comet
gptkb:Halley’s_star_catalogue_of_the_Southern_Hemisphere
Halley’s method for solving Kepler’s equation
predicting the periodicity of comets
studies of terrestrial magnetism
work on the trade winds
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:observedBy
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southern stars
transit of Mercury
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gptkbp:portrait
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Edmond Halley by Thomas Murray.jpg
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gptkbp:positionHeld
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gptkb:Astronomer_Royal
Professor of Geometry at University of Oxford
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gptkbp:proposedBy
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method for determining the astronomical unit using transits of Venus
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gptkbp:publishedIn
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gptkb:A_General_Chart_of_the_Variation_of_the_Compass
gptkb:A_Synopsis_of_the_Astronomy_of_Comets
gptkb:An_Account_of_Several_Nebulae_or_Lucid_Spots
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gptkbp:signature
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Edmond Halley signature.svg
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Tooke
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gptkbp:supports
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gptkb:Isaac_Newton
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gptkbp:surveyedBy
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gptkb:St._Helena_(for_southern_stars)
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gptkbp:theory
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gptkb:hollow_Earth_theory
age of the Earth from ocean salinity
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkb:Royal_Observatory,_Greenwich
gptkb:Astronomie
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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