Sir John Leslie, 3rd Baronet

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Scottish_Enlightenment
gptkbp:birthDate 1766-01-01
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Leslie
gptkbp:contribution Optics
Thermodynamics
Heat transfer studies
gptkbp:deathDate 1832-01-01
gptkbp:field Mathematics
Philosophy
Physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir John Leslie, 3rd Baronet
gptkbp:influence Scientific community
Scottish_education
Scottish_science
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:David_Hume
gptkbp:inventor Leslie's_apparatus
Leslie's_law_of_heat_radiation
Leslie's_thermometer
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Leslie's_cube
Thermal radiation
Leslie's_theorem
gptkbp:legacy Promotion of scientific inquiry
Contributions to thermodynamics
Influence on future scientists
Educational_reforms_in_Scotland
Recognition_in_scientific_literature
gptkbp:members gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notableWork Political writings
gptkbp:occupation Politician
gptkbp:predecessor Sir_John_Leslie,_2nd_Baronet
gptkbp:residence Wardis_House
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Anne_Leslie
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_John_Leslie,_4th_Baronet
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baronet_of_Wardis