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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Mathematician
gptkb:astronomy gptkb:photographers |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:Royal_Astronomical_Society |
| gptkbp:born |
March 7, 1792
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| gptkbp:child |
Herschel's children
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Herschel's work on photography
Herschel's influence on modern astronomy Herschel's studies of the solar system Herschel's telescope improvements Herschel's work on stellar classification |
| gptkbp:died |
May 11, 1871
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:St_John's_College,_Cambridge |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
Herschel's contributions to spectroscopy
Herschel's cataloging of double stars Herschel's discovery of infrared radiation Herschel's role in the development of photography Herschel's work on the motion of comets |
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:William_Herschel
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| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:Mathematics
gptkb:astronomy gptkb:photography |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sir John Herschel
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:John_Stuart_Mill
gptkb:Charles_Babbage |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
Herschel's catalog of nebulae
Herschel's contributions to photography Herschel's work in astronomy |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Herschel's impact on future astronomers
Herschel's influence on scientific methodology Herschel's promotion of scientific education Herschel's contributions to the understanding of light Herschel's role in the establishment of astronomy as a science |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:British
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| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:England
gptkb:South_Africa |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Margaret Brodie
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| gptkbp:won_award |
gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkb:Royal_Medal |
| gptkbp:wrote |
Outlines of Astronomy
A Preliminary Discourse on the Study of Natural Philosophy The History of Astronomy in the 19th Century The Results of Astronomical Observations made at the Cape of Good Hope |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Linnean_Society
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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