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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Scientist
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:award |
gptkb:Copley_Medal
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gptkbp:born |
October 14, 1788
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Edward_Sabine_Jr.
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gptkbp:contribution |
published numerous scientific papers
conducted the first systematic magnetic survey improved magnetic instruments participated in the Franklin expedition served as a director of the Royal Observatory studied the aurora borealis |
gptkbp:died |
June 26, 1883
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:field |
gptkb:astronomy
geophysics |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sir Edward Sabine
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:scientific_community
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:William_Herschel
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gptkbp:involved_in |
gptkb:scientific_collaborations
gptkb:scientific_societies educational initiatives peer review processes scientific expeditions scientific publications magnetic field studies geophysical research polar exploration public lectures on science |
gptkbp:known_for |
polar research
magnetic surveys |
gptkbp:legacy |
established standards for magnetic measurements
influenced future geophysicists recognized for contributions to Earth sciences |
gptkbp:member |
gptkb:American_Philosophical_Society
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh gptkb:Royal_Astronomical_Society |
gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_work |
Observations of the Magnetic Declination
Researches on the Aurora Borealis The Magnetic Survey of the Arctic Regions The Variation of the Magnetic Force |
gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
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gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:spouse |
Mary Sabine
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gptkbp:work |
investigations of the Earth's magnetic field
magnetic observations in the Arctic |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Wollaston_Medal
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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