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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:physicist
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:How_to_Tell_the_Birds_from_the_Flowers
gptkb:Physical_Optics
gptkb:Researches_in_Physical_Optics
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Elliott_Cresson_Medal
gptkb:Henry_Draper_Medal
gptkb:Rumford_Medal
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1868-05-02
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Concord,_Massachusetts,_United_States
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Robert_Stratton_Wood
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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development of Wood's lamp
development of ultraviolet photography
studies of atmospheric phenomena
studies of diffraction gratings
studies of optical illusions
studies of sound propagation in air and water
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1955-08-11
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Amityville,_New_York,_United_States
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gptkbp:employer
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gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:optics
acoustics
physics
spectroscopy
radiation therapy
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Robert_Williams_Wood
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Robert Wood (physicist)
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gptkbp:influenced
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forensic science
optical engineering
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Wood's_anomaly
gptkb:Wood's_glass
gptkb:Wood's_lamp
pioneering ultraviolet photography
work on optical illusions
work on sound propagation
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableStudent
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gptkb:Harold_Eugene_Edgerton
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gptkbp:position
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professor of experimental physics
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Amityville,_New_York,_United_States
gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland,_United_States
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gptkbp:signature
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Robert_Wood_signature.png
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Lilian_Stratton
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gptkbp:wrote
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humorous verse
popular science articles
scientific papers on optics
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Robert_Wood
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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