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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Inventor
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Sperry_Corporation
gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkb:Sperry_Gyroscope_Company
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gptkbp:birth_date
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October 12, 1860
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Cortland,_New_York
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Robert_Sperry
gptkb:Elmer_Sperry_Jr.
Margaret Sperry
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gptkbp:contribution
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advancements in gyroscopic technology
commercial aviation safety
development of inertial navigation
improvements in military navigation
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gptkbp:death_date
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March 16, 1930
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Michigan
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:intellectual_property
engineering
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Elmer Sperry
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:civil_aviation
navigation systems
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Thomas_Edison
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gptkbp:invention
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gptkb:Sperry_autopilot
gptkb:Sperry_automatic_pilot
gptkb:Sperry_autopilot_system
gptkb:Sperry_compass
gptkb:Sperry_control_systems
gptkb:Sperry_flight_control_system
gptkb:Sperry_guidance_system
gptkb:Sperry_guidance_technology
gptkb:Sperry_gyroscope
gptkb:Sperry_gyroscopic_compass
gptkb:Sperry_gyroscopic_stabilizer
gptkb:Sperry_inertial_navigation_system
gptkb:Sperry_navigation_system
gptkb:Sperry_navigation_technology
gptkb:Sperry_torpedo
gptkb:gyroscope
automatic pilot system
torpedo guidance system
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:gyroscope
invention of the Sperry Automatic Pilot
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Sperry_Flight_Systems
gptkb:Sperry_Rand_Corporation
gptkb:Sperry_Marine
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_awards
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gptkb:Elliott_Cresson_Medal
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gptkbp:spouse
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Mary Sperry
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sperry_Corporation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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