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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:mathematician
gptkb:person
gptkb:philosopher
astronomer
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gptkbp:advisorTo
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gptkb:Frederick_the_Great
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1698-07-17
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Saint-Malo,_France
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Basel,_Switzerland
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gptkbp:controversy
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priority dispute with Samuel König
quarrel with Voltaire
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gptkbp:correspondedWith
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gptkb:Leonhard_Euler
gptkb:Samuel_König
gptkb:Voltaire
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1759-07-27
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Basel,_Switzerland
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Paris
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gptkbp:expedition
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gptkb:Lapland_expedition_(1736–1737)
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:philosophy
physics
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gptkbp:honor
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Maupertuis (Martian crater) named after him
Maupertuis (lunar crater) named after him
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Pierre Louis Maupertuis
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Leonhard_Euler
gptkb:Jean_le_Rond_d'Alembert
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Isaac_Newton
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:expedition_to_Lapland
principle of least action
flattening of the Earth at the poles
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:French
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:French_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Prussian_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:French
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Discours_sur_la_figure_des_astres
gptkb:Essai_de_cosmologie
gptkb:Vénus_physique
Lettres
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gptkbp:president
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gptkb:Prussian_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Berlin
gptkb:Paris
Basel
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Eleonore_Borck
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Principle_of_least_action
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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