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gptkbp:instanceOf
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scientist
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:British_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1842-04-20
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:James_Dewar_Jr.
gptkb:William_Dewar
gptkb:John_Dewar
gptkb:Robert_Dewar
Margaret_Dewar
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gptkbp:contribution
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thermodynamic principles
cryogenic technology
study of gases
study of liquefied gases
study of liquid air
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1923-03-27
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gptkbp:fellow
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gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:field
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chemistry
physics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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James Dewar
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gptkbp:influence
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thermal insulation
vacuum technology
modern cryogenics
modern refrigeration
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:William_Thomson,_1st_Baron_Kelvin
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Michael_Faraday
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gptkbp:inventor
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gptkb:Dewar_bottle
gptkb:Dewar_flask
liquid oxygen
liquid hydrogen
cryostat
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Dewar_flask
cryogenics
inventing the vacuum flask
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gptkbp:legacy
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Dewar_flask_usage_in_laboratories
Dewar_flask_usage_in_hospitals
Dewar_flask_usage_in_industry
Dewar_flask_usage_in_kitchens
Dewar_flask_usage_in_science
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gptkbp:nationality
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Scottish
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Copley_Medal
Royal Medal
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gptkbp:patentCitation
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Dewar flask patent
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Kirkcaldy,_Scotland
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:researchFocus
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thermodynamics
low-temperature physics
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Dewar
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gptkbp:work
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gptkb:Royal_Institution_of_Great_Britain
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