Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| 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 gptkb:Friction_and_Lost_Work_in_Machinery_and_Millwork |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1839-10-25
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1903-10-25
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| gptkbp:fieldOfWork |
engineering education
mechanical engineering |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
tribology
steam engine research |
| gptkbp:memberOf |
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:academic
gptkb:engineer |
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Providence,_Rhode_Island
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Ithaca,_New_York
|
| gptkbp:positionHeld |
first director of Sibley College, Cornell University
|
| gptkbp:president |
gptkb:American_Society_of_Mechanical_Engineers
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lorrin_A._Thurston
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Robert Shipman Thurston
|