Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:engineers
gptkb:Inventor gptkb:aviator |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Yorkshire
gptkb:Royal_Society Aviation history Brompton Hall |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Royal_Aeronautical_Society_Gold_Medal
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| gptkbp:born |
December 27, 1773
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| gptkbp:children |
George Cayley Jr.
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| gptkbp:contribution |
the first scientific analysis of flight
the design of the first successful manned flight vehicle the development of the concept of lift |
| gptkbp:died |
December 15, 1857
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| gptkbp:field |
aerospace engineering
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| gptkbp:field_of_study |
gptkb:Mathematics
physics engineering mechanics |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
George Cayley
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Wright_brothers
gptkb:Aviation_pioneers |
| gptkbp:invention |
Cayley’s aerial carriage
Cayley’s aerodynamic principles Cayley’s aerodynamic stability Cayley’s aerodynamic testing methods Cayley’s aircraft design principles Cayley’s aircraft performance analysis. Cayley’s aircraft stability systems Cayley’s airfoil design Cayley’s control surfaces Cayley’s control theory Cayley’s drag reduction techniques Cayley’s fixed-wing aircraft Cayley’s flight control systems Cayley’s flight dynamics Cayley’s flight experiments Cayley’s flight mechanics Cayley’s flight simulation techniques Cayley’s flight theory Cayley’s glider design Cayley’s kite Cayley’s lift generation theory Cayley’s propulsion systems Cayley’s screw propeller Cayley’s stability analysis Cayley’s stability control system Cayley’s tail design Cayley’s wind tunnel experiments Cayley’s wing design |
| gptkbp:known_for |
aerodynamics
the concept of the modern airplane the first successful heavier-than-air flight |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Father of Aviation
Cayley’s law of flight Influence on modern aeronautics |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:British
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Cayley's_diagram
Cayley's glider |
| gptkbp:parent |
Mary Cayley
George Cayley Sr. |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Caroline Cayley
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Aerial_Steam_Carriage
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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