gptkbp:instanceOf
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scientist
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:St_John's_College,_Cambridge
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Chemical_Society_of_London
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:Geological_Society_of_London
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Copley_Medal
Royal Medal
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gptkbp:born
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August 6, 1766
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Thomas_Wollaston_Jr.
gptkb:William_Wollaston
gptkb:Mary_Wollaston
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gptkbp:contribution
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gptkb:Wollastonite
gptkb:Wollaston_prism
Wollaston_effect
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gptkbp:died
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December 22, 1828
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gptkbp:field
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chemistry
mineralogy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Thomas Wollaston
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Michael_Faraday
gptkb:John_Frederick_William_Herschel
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Joseph_Priestley
gptkb:Antoine_Lavoisier
gptkb:Henry_Cavendish
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gptkbp:knownFor
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discovering palladium
discovering rhodium
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Wollaston_prism
gptkb:Wollaston_Medal
Wollastonite_mineral
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:William_Hallowes_Miller
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:physicist
chemist
geologist
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gptkbp:researchContribution
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study of light
study of minerals
discovery of new elements
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gptkbp:researchField
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optics
electrochemistry
paleontology
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Cambridge
gptkb:England
gptkb:London
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Wollaston
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gptkbp:workLocation
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gptkb:Cambridge
gptkb:London
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