Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:physicist
metrologist |
gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_London
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gptkbp:awardReceived |
gptkb:O.B.E._(Order_of_the_British_Empire)
gptkb:Hughes_Medal |
gptkbp:birthDate |
1908-09-06
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Nottingham,_England
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gptkbp:citizenship |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1997-08-24
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Great_Bookham,_Surrey,_England
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gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor |
gptkb:Edward_Victor_Appleton
|
gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_London
|
gptkbp:employer |
gptkb:National_Physical_Laboratory_(UK)
|
gptkbp:field |
metrology
physics |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Louis Essen
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gptkbp:knownFor |
measurement of the speed of light
development of the atomic clock |
gptkbp:nationality |
British
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gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:The_Special_Theory_of_Relativity:_A_Critical_Analysis
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Vera
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:National_Physical_Laboratory
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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