Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:awards |
Royal_Society_Fellow
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1782-01-01
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Thomas_Playfair_Jr.
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gptkbp:contribution |
Geometry
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1847-01-01
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gptkbp:field |
Mathematics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sir Thomas Playfair
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gptkbp:influence |
Scottish_Mathematics
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gptkbp:influenced |
Mathematics
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Euclid
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gptkbp:inventor |
Playfair's Theorem
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gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Scottish_Enlightenment
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Playfair's Postulate
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gptkbp:legacy |
Playfair's work in geometry
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gptkbp:nationality |
Scottish
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gptkbp:notableWork |
Playfair's Axiom
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gptkbp:occupation |
Mathematician
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Edinburgh
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gptkbp:spouse |
Margaret_Playfair
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