Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
person
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gptkbp:affiliation |
London_opticians
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:awards |
Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
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gptkbp:born |
June 24, 1704
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:William_Dollond_Jr.
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gptkbp:contribution |
development of optical instruments
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gptkbp:died |
November 30, 1761
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gptkbp:education |
self-taught
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gptkbp:famousFor |
Dollond's_lenses
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gptkbp:field |
optics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
William Dollond
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Joseph_von_Fraunhofer
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
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gptkbp:knownFor |
improving achromatic lenses
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gptkbp:legacy |
Dollond_family_business_in_optics
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gptkbp:nationality |
British
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gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Dollond's_achromatic_telescope
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gptkbp:occupation |
optician
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gptkbp:patentCitation |
improvements in telescopes
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:London
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Dollond
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