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George Atwood
English mathematician (1745–1807).
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George Atwood
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Occupation
Mathematician
Chess Player
Physicist
Inventor
Astronomer
Member Of
Royal Society
(6/13/1776 - )
Place of Birth
London
Westminster
Place of Death
Westminster
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Instance Of
Human
Date of Birth
October 1745
Date of Death
7/11/1807
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Sport
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Fellow of the Royal Society
(1776)
Point in Time
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1776
Copley Medal
(1796)
Award Rationale
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For his Paper on the construction and analysis of geometrical propositions determining the positions assumed by homogeneal bodies which float freely, and at rest; and also determining the Stability of Ships and other floating bodies.
Point in Time
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1796
George
Trinity College
(1765 - 1769)
Start Time
:
1765
End Time
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1769
Westminster School
(1759 - 1764)
Start Time
:
1759
End Time
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1764
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
BEIC Digital Library
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
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Attwood, George
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th Edition (1885–1890)
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition
Physicists: Biographical Dictionary
Page(s)
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22
Cambridge
Chess
Atwood
University of Cambridge
(1770 - 1784)
Start Time
:
1770
End Time
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1784
England
Male
English
Oil Paint
Reason for Deprecated Rank
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Incorrect Value
Canvas
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Incorrect Value
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Painting Support
National Museum Cardiff
St Margaret's Church, Westminster
Coordinate Location
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51.4999°N 0.1268°W
Start Time
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6/13/1776
Country
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Kingdom of Great Britain
Reason for Preferred Rank
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Most Precise Value
Country
:
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Atwood, George
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q112757293
Atwood Number
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition/Atwood
Statement Is Subject Of
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Q24335326
Atwood Machine
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Atwood, George
Exchequer
(1784 - 1807)
Start Time
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1784
End Time
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1807
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