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Gowin Knight

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British physicist (1713-1772)

Person · Open Library

Born
1713
Died
1772
Works
5

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  • An attempt to demonstrate, that all the phaenomena in nature may be explained by two simple active principles, attraction and repulsion
  • An attempt to demonstrate, that all the phoenomena [sic] in nature may be explained by two simple active principles, attraction and repulsion
  • A collection of some papers formerly published in the Philosophical Transactions, relating to the use of Dr. Knight's magnetical bars
  • An attempt to demonstrate, that all the phœnomena in nature may be explained by two simple active principles, attraction and repulsion
  • An attempt to demonstrate, that all the phoenomena in nature may be explained by two simple active principles, attraction and repulsion

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Type
Group
Origin
United States
Active from
1953
Active to
1989
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Instance of
human
Family name
Knight
Gender
male
Place of birth
Corringham
Place of death
London
Occupation
physicist
Educated at
Magdalen College
Languages spoken
English language
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date of birth
1713-09-10
member of
Royal Society
date of death
1772-06-08
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Gowin Knight
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