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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Brown_University
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:A_History_of_the_Growth_of_the_Steam_Engine
gptkb:The_Materials_of_Engineering The Theory of Steam Engines |
gptkbp:birthDate |
1839-10-25
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1903-10-25
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Robert Henry Thurston
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gptkbp:knownFor |
mechanical engineering education
thermodynamics research |
gptkbp:memberOf |
gptkb:American_Society_of_Mechanical_Engineers
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences |
gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
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gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:educator
gptkb:engineer |
gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Providence,_Rhode_Island
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Ithaca,_New_York
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gptkbp:positionHeld |
director of Sibley College, Cornell University
first president of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers |
gptkbp:spouse |
Harriet Amelia Thurston
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:ASME_Thurston_Lecture_Award
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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