William Gilbert

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Physicist
gptkb:Scientist
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:St_John's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:birth_date 1540
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Gilbert_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution Scientific Method
Scientific Literature
Natural Philosophy
Scientific Instruments
Experimental Science
Understanding of Electricity
Electrostatics
Geomagnetism
Understanding of Magnetism
gptkbp:death_date 1603
gptkbp:field gptkb:Medicine
gptkb:Physics
Electromagnetism
Geophysics
History of Science
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Gilbert
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Charles-Augustin_de_Coulomb
gptkb:Nikola_Tesla
gptkb:Richard_Feynman
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
gptkb:Michael_Faraday
gptkb:Heinrich_Hertz
gptkb:William_Thomson,_1st_Baron_Kelvin
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Aristotle
gptkbp:known_for Scientific Publications
Electromagnetic Theory
Magnetic Compass
theories of electricity
Earth's Magnetism
Gilbert's Law
Magnetism Research
studying magnetism
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:De_Magnete
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Physician
Natural Philosopher
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Colchester,_England
gptkbp:spouse Mary Gilbert
gptkbp:work_period 16th century
17th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Quiet_Man
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4