John Tyndall

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Scientist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Institution_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Marburg
gptkbp:award gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkbp:born August 2, 1820
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:optics
Atmospheric science
Thermal radiation
gptkbp:died December 4, 1893
gptkbp:field gptkb:Fluid_dynamics
Acoustics
Electromagnetism
Geology
Meteorology
Thermodynamics
Biophysics
Physical chemistry
physics
Optical physics
Thermal physics
gptkbp:field_of_study Natural philosophy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Tyndall
gptkbp:influence Environmental science
Meteorology
Climate science
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Michael_Faraday
gptkbp:invention Tyndall's apparatus for measuring heat
Tyndall's method for studying light scattering
gptkbp:known_for Research on gases
Tyndall effect
Public lectures on science
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
gptkb:John_William_Strutt
gptkb:William_Thomson
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Physicist
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Carlow,_Ireland
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Frascati,_Italy
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkbp:spouse Margaret Tyndall
gptkbp:work Fragments of Science
Heat as a Mode of Motion
The Forms of Water
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:James_Forbes
gptkb:National_Front
gptkb:Sir_William_Thomas_Brande
gptkb:British_National_Party
gptkb:Mount_Tyndall
gptkb:John_William_Houghton
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5