Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Royal_Society
|
| gptkbp:born |
1657
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Mary_Derham
gptkb:John_Derham gptkb:Thomas_Derham gptkb:William_Derham_Jr. |
| gptkbp:contribution |
Studies on the nature of light
Studies on the nature of heat Studies on the nature of consciousness Studies on the nature of sound Studies on the nature of electricity Studies on the nature of reality Studies on the nature of the cosmos Studies on the nature of time Studies on the nature of matter Studies on the nature of belief Development of barometer measurements Studies on light and optics Studies on sound propagation Studies on the nature of aesthetics Studies on the nature of air Studies on the nature of art Studies on the nature of color Studies on the nature of communication Studies on the nature of culture Studies on the nature of ethics Studies on the nature of existence Studies on the nature of gravity Studies on the nature of history Studies on the nature of knowledge Studies on the nature of language Studies on the nature of life Studies on the nature of magnetism Studies on the nature of morality Studies on the nature of motion Studies on the nature of perception Studies on the nature of philosophy Studies on the nature of science Studies on the nature of society Studies on the nature of space Studies on the nature of the divine Studies on the nature of the universe Studies on the nature of truth Studies on the nature of vision Studies on the nature of water |
| gptkbp:died |
1735
|
| gptkbp:field |
Astronomy
Theology Natural philosophy |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
William Derham
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:John_Ray
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
Studies in meteorology
Contributions to natural theology Studies in acoustics |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
Physico-theology
Astro-theology |
| gptkbp:occupation |
Clergyman
Natural philosopher |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Derham
|