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Napier Shaw

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Also known as Sir William Napier Shaw

English meteorologist (1854–1945)

Person · Open Library

Born
4 March 1854
Died
23 March 1945
Works
44

Top works

  • Electricity, Electrometer Magnetism, and Electrolysis
  • Practical Physics
  • Selected meteorological papers of Sir Napier Shaw
  • Air Currents and the Laws of Ventilation: Lectures on the Physics of the Ventilation of ...
  • Forecasting weather

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1910-05-23
Active to
2004-12-30
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Shaw
Gender
male
Place of birth
Birmingham
Place of death
London
Occupation
meteorologist
Educated at
Emmanuel College
Languages spoken
English language
Notable work
Tephigram
Field of work
meteorology
Image
Pencil sketch of William Napier Shaw by Stehen C Dickson.jpg
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date of birth
1854-03-04
date of death
1945-03-23
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