Statements (166)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Scientist
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Royal_Society
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| gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:Cavendish_Laboratory |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Copley_Medal
Royal Society Fellow |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1731-10-10
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| gptkbp:born |
1593
October 10, 1731 |
| gptkbp:born_in |
1731
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| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Kensal_Green_Cemetery
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:none
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| gptkbp:collaborated_with |
other scientists of his time
|
| gptkbp:conducted |
experiments on gas behavior in laboratories
experiments on gas diffusion experiments on gas expansion experiments on gas mixtures under pressure experiments on gases |
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
gas laws
development of thermodynamics understanding of atmospheric gases |
| gptkbp:contribution |
determination of the density of the Earth
study of electricity study of gases study of heat Cavendish's law of gases Cavendish's measurement of gravitational constant measurement of the density of the Earth |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1810-02-24
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| gptkbp:developed_by |
Cavendish apparatus
|
| gptkbp:died |
1654
February 24, 1810 |
| gptkbp:died_in |
1810
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
Cavendish experiment
hydrogen gas Cavendish's work on the nature of chemical reactions Cavendish's experiment on the density of the Earth Cavendish's law of gases Cavendish's law of gravitation Cavendish's work on chemical composition Cavendish's work on electricity Cavendish's work on gas laws Cavendish's work on the kinetic theory of gases Cavendish's work on the nature of acids and bases Cavendish's work on the nature of aerosols Cavendish's work on the nature of colloids Cavendish's work on the nature of electricity Cavendish's work on the nature of emulsions Cavendish's work on the nature of energy Cavendish's work on the nature of foams Cavendish's work on the nature of force Cavendish's work on the nature of gases Cavendish's work on the nature of heat Cavendish's work on the nature of light Cavendish's work on the nature of liquids Cavendish's work on the nature of magnetism Cavendish's work on the nature of matter Cavendish's work on the nature of mixtures Cavendish's work on the nature of motion Cavendish's work on the nature of plasma Cavendish's work on the nature of radiation Cavendish's work on the nature of solids Cavendish's work on the nature of solutions Cavendish's work on the nature of sound Cavendish's work on the nature of space Cavendish's work on the nature of superconductors Cavendish's work on the nature of suspensions Cavendish's work on the nature of the universe Cavendish's work on the nature of time Cavendish's work on the nature of waves Cavendish's work on the properties of gases Cavendish's work on thermodynamics Cavendish's work on the behavior of gases under pressure Cavendish's work on the relationship between pressure and volume |
| gptkbp:fellow |
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh gptkb:Royal_Society gptkb:Royal_Society_of_London |
| gptkbp:field |
chemistry
physics |
| gptkbp:full_name |
gptkb:Henry_Cavendish
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Henry Cavendish
|
| gptkbp:influence |
scientific method
modern physics modern chemistry |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
gptkb:Physics modern physics modern chemistry subsequent gas studies |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
|
| gptkbp:invention |
gptkb:Cavendish_balance
Cavendish apparatus |
| gptkbp:investigates |
compressibility of real gases
gas behavior at different temperatures gas behavior in closed systems gas solubility in liquids theoretical implications of gas behavior |
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
gas mixtures
gas behavior in various conditions effects of pressure on gas behavior gas behavior at low temperatures gas behavior in chemical reactions scientific methods in gas research |
| gptkbp:is_examined_in |
compressibility of gases
effects of altitude on gas behavior gas laws in practical applications gas reactions under pressure impact of his work on future scientists real gases vs ideal gases |
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
properties of gases
gas behavior at high pressures gas laws in relation to temperature historical context of gas studies relationship between gas pressure and temperature relationship between pressure and volume of gases |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
scientific rigor
|
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
kinetic theory of gases
behavior of gases under pressure specific heat of gases gas behavior in industrial applications gas behavior in vacuum conditions gas laws and their implications gas laws of Boyle and Charles |
| gptkbp:known_for |
Cavendish experiment
discovery of hydrogen Cavendish's law of gases Cavendish experiment on density of the Earth determining the density of the Earth |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Cavendish_Laboratory
Cavendish experiment foundational work in gas behavior Cavendish's law |
| gptkbp:member |
gptkb:Royal_Society
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:British
|
| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:Charles_Wheatstone
gptkb:Joseph_Priestley gptkb:William_Henry gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell gptkb:Michael_Faraday gptkb:William_Thomson gptkb:John_Dalton gptkb:Lord_Kelvin |
| gptkbp:notable_students |
gptkb:none
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Philosophical_Transactions_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkb:Philosophical_Transactions gptkb:The_Electrical_Researches_of_the_Hon._Henry_Cavendish Experiments on Air Cavendish experiment |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Physicist
gptkb:Scientist natural philosopher |
| gptkbp:published |
gptkb:Philosophical_Transactions
Experiments on Air results in scientific journals |
| gptkbp:research_areas |
gptkb:hydrogen
gas laws thermodynamics electrostatics specific heat |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:London
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
unmarried
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Duke_of_Somerset
gptkb:Cavendish_Laboratory |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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