Henry Pelham Alexander Cavendish

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Henry_Pelham_Alexander_Cavendish
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkbp:born October 10, 1731
gptkbp:contribution Cavendish's_law_of_gases
gptkbp:died February 24, 1810
gptkbp:education gptkb:St_John's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:field chemistry
physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Henry Pelham Alexander Cavendish
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkbp:knownFor discovering hydrogen
Cavendish_experiment_on_the_density_of_the_Earth
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork Cavendish_experiment
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Lord_Cavendish
gptkb:Lady_Cavendish
gptkbp:researchFocus electrical conductivity
specific heat
properties of gases
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Lord_Richard_Cavendish
gptkb:Lord_Frederick_Cavendish
gptkb:Lord_Francis_Cavendish
gptkb:Lord_Thomas_Cavendish
gptkb:Lord_George_Cavendish
gptkb:Lord_Augustus_Cavendish
gptkb:Lord_William_Cavendish
gptkb:Lord_Alfred_Cavendish
gptkb:Lord_Edward_Cavendish
gptkb:William_Cavendish,_4th_Duke_of_Devonshire
gptkb:Lord_Charles_Cavendish
gptkb:Lord_John_Cavendish
gptkb:Lord_Henry_Cavendish