The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Royal_Society_of_London_for_Improving_Natural_Knowledge

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:learned_society
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gptkbp:annualEvent	gptkb:Royal_Society_Science_Book_Prize gptkb:Royal_Society_Summer_Science_Exhibition
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Bakerian_Medal gptkb:Copley_Medal gptkb:Davy_Medal gptkb:Royal_Medal gptkb:Rumford_Medal
gptkbp:charityNumber	207043
gptkbp:commonName	gptkb:The_Royal_Society
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:field	gptkb:mathematics gptkb:medicine gptkb:science engineering
gptkbp:firstPresident	gptkb:William_Brouncker
gptkbp:founded	1660
gptkbp:foundedIn	gptkb:London
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:Council_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:grantedRoyalCharter	yes
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:6-9_Carlton_House_Terrace,_London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:membership	gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society_(FRS)
gptkbp:motto	Nullius in verba Take nobody's word for it
gptkbp:notableEvent	admission of first female fellows in 1945 publication of Isaac Newton's Principia Mathematica
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Charles_Darwin gptkb:Dorothy_Hodgkin gptkb:Isaac_Newton gptkb:Stephen_Hawking gptkb:Tim_Berners-Lee
gptkbp:notablePublication	gptkb:Philosophical_Transactions
gptkbp:numberOfMembers	over 1,600
gptkbp:patronage	British monarch
gptkbp:president	gptkb:Sir_Adrian_Smith
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:Philosophical_Transactions_of_the_Royal_Society gptkb:Proceedings_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:purpose	promotion of natural science
gptkbp:regionServed	worldwide
gptkbp:type	independent scientific academy
gptkbp:website	https://royalsociety.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Royal_Society_of_London
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4