The Royal Institution

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:learned_society
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:British_Science_Association
gptkbp:archiveType gptkb:Faraday_Museum
historical scientific apparatus
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Faraday_Medal
gptkb:Royal_Institution_Prize_for_Science_Books
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:director gptkb:Katherine_Mathieson
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:museum
lectures
science demonstrations
education programs
gptkbp:field gptkb:science
education
research
gptkbp:foundedIn 1799
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Henry_Cavendish
gptkb:Sir_Joseph_Banks
gptkb:Benjamin_Thompson,_Count_Rumford
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Royal Institution
gptkbp:location gptkb:21_Albemarle_Street,_London,_England
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Christmas_Lectures
gptkbp:notableFinds liquefaction of gases
discovery of electromagnetic induction
discovery of benzene
discovery of diamagnetism
discovery of electrolysis
invention of the electric generator
isolation of potassium
isolation of sodium
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Humphry_Davy
gptkb:James_Dewar
gptkb:John_Tyndall
gptkb:Michael_Faraday
gptkb:Thomas_Young
gptkb:William_Henry_Bragg
gptkb:William_Lawrence_Bragg
gptkb:George_Porter
gptkb:Susan_Greenfield
gptkb:Frank_James
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Christmas_Lectures
gptkb:Faraday_Lectures
gptkb:The_Ri_Magazine
gptkbp:purpose promotion of science and scientific education
gptkbp:status Grade I listed building
gptkbp:type gptkb:charity
gptkb:learned_society
gptkbp:website https://www.rigb.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Faraday_Museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5