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| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Royal_College_of_Surgeons
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| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Royal_Society
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| gptkbp:awards |
Royal Medal
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| gptkbp:born |
February 11, 1786
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Joseph_Lister
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Investigated the properties of light
Investigated the relationship between light and color Promoted the use of microscopy in biological studies Helped establish microscopy as a scientific discipline Contributed to the understanding of cellular structures Advocated for scientific rigor in microscopy Advocated for the importance of optics in medicine Contributed to the field of optical microscopy Developed methods for specimen preparation Developed techniques for microscopy Explored the use of microscopes in pathology Helped advance the field of medical microscopy. Improved image clarity in microscopy Improved optical instruments Influenced the design of modern microscopes Contributed to the understanding of light and vision Mentored future scientists in microscopy Pioneered the use of the microscope in surgery Promoted the use of microscopes in education Promoted the use of microscopy in medical research Published influential papers on microscopy Published on the theory of color vision Published works on microscopy Studied the effects of lenses on image quality Influenced the development of educational materials for microscopy Contributed to the development of optical instruments for research Developed techniques for enhancing microscope resolution Promoted collaboration between scientists and engineers in optics Studied the effects of light on biological specimens |
| gptkbp:died |
April 24, 1869
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| gptkbp:field |
Optics
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| gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
Medicine
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Joseph Jackson Lister
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Biologists
Optical engineering Pathologists Microscopists Histologists |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Thomas_Young
gptkb:John_Frederick_William_Herschel |
| gptkbp:inventor |
Achromatic lens
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
Contributions to microscopy
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| gptkbp:nationality |
British
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Joseph_Lister
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
Improvement of the achromatic microscope
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| gptkbp:occupation |
Surgeon
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| gptkbp:researchFocus |
Microscopy
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| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:London
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Lister
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