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Noun Named Entity
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Oliver heaviside
EN
English physicist and electrical engineer who helped develop telegraphic and telephonic communications; in 1902 (independent of A. E. Kennelly) he suggested the existence of an atmospheric layer that reflects radio waves back to earth (1850-1925) WordNet 3.0
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IS A
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electrical engineer
EN
physicist
Homo sapiens
AWARD RECEIVED
EN
Faraday Medal
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Fellow of the Royal Society
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Cedergren Medal
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
EN
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
EN
Obalky knih.cz
FIELD OF WORK
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electromagnetism
EN
vector algebra
GIVEN NAME
Oliver
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
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English
MEMBER OF
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Royal Society
American Academy Of Arts And Sciences
NOMINATED FOR
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Nobel Prize in Physics
NOTABLE WORK
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Maxwell's equations
OCCUPATION
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engineer
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mathematician
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physicist
PLACE OF BIRTH
ꠟꠘ꠆ꠒꠘ
Camden Town
PLACE OF BURIAL
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Paignton Cemetery
PLACE OF DEATH
Torquay
RESIDENCE
Newcastle upon tyne
SEX OR GENDER
EN
male
STUDENT OF
Charles Wheatstone
WRITING LANGUAGE
EN
English
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Oliver heaviside

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