gptkbp:instanceOf
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Astronomer
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:British_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Copley_Medal
Royal Medal
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1801-07-27
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gptkbp:child
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Henry_George_Airy
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gptkbp:contribution
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Airy disk
Airy function
Airy stress function
Airy wave equation
Airy's_formula
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1892-01-27
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gptkbp:fellow
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:field
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Astronomy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Henry Airy
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gptkbp:image
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Henry Airy.jpg
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:George_Biddell_Airy
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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John Herschel
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Astronomical measurements
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:George_Stokes
gptkb:Arthur_Cayley
gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
gptkb:William_Huggins
gptkb:John_Couch_Adams
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Alnwick,_Northumberland,_England
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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Eastbourne,_Sussex,_England
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gptkbp:position
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Astronomer Royal
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gptkbp:researchFocus
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Geodesy
Optics
Celestial mechanics
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gptkbp:signature
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Henry_Airy_signature.png
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Eleanor_Airy
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gptkbp:website
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http://www.royalsociety.org/people/henry-airy/
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gptkbp:workLocation
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gptkb:Royal_Observatory,_Greenwich
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
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