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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Person
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:University_of_Glasgow
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Glasgow
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Copley_Medal
Order of Merit
Royal_Society_Fellow
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gptkbp:born
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June 26, 1824
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gptkbp:children
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3
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gptkbp:contribution
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Electromagnetic theory
Second law of thermodynamics
First law of thermodynamics
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gptkbp:died
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December 17, 1907
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gptkbp:field
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Physics
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:William_Thomson
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Lord Kelvin
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gptkbp:influence
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Astrophysics
Chemistry
Engineering
Geophysics
Mathematics
Meteorology
Oceanography
Philosophy of science
Scientific method
Modern physics
Public understanding of science
Education in science
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Michael_Faraday
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gptkbp:inventor
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gptkb:Kelvin_water_dropper
gptkb:Thomson's_lamp
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Thermodynamics
Absolute temperature scale
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Kelvin_scale
gptkb:Lord_Kelvin's_theorem
Thermodynamic temperature scale
Thomson's_theorem
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
gptkb:John_William_Strutt
gptkb:William_Thomson
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gptkbp:position
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gptkb:Chancellor_of_the_University_of_Glasgow
Professor of Natural Philosophy
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Largs,_Scotland
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Frances_A._Thomson
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:Baron_Kelvin
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gptkbp:work
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gptkb:Kelvin-Helmholtz_instability
Kelvin's_circulation_theorem
Thomson's_theorem
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