gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:inventor
gptkb:physicist
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire_(CBE)
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1912-05-23
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Ballymena,_Northern_Ireland
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1998-02-15
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Glasgow,_Scotland
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gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor
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gptkb:C._T._R._Wilson
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Glasgow
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gptkbp:employer
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gptkb:Atomic_Energy_Research_Establishment
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Glasgow
gptkb:University_of_Strathclyde
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gptkbp:fieldOfWork
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electronics
nuclear physics
physics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Samuel Curran
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gptkbp:knownFor
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invention of the scintillation counter
work on the development of radar
work on the proximity fuse
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:positionHeld
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Principal of University of Strathclyde
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Joan_Curran
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Tube_Alloys
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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