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instanceOf
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engineer
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human
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inventor
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mechanical engineer
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awardReceived
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Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
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Fellow of the Royal Society of London
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commemoratedBy
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statues and monuments in the United Kingdom
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countryOfCitizenship
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Kingdom of Great Britain
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dateOfBirth
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1736-01-19
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dateOfDeath
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1819-08-25
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educatedAt
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University of Glasgow
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employer
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Boulton and Watt
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ethnicGroup
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Scottish
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familyName
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Watt
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fieldOfWork
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mechanical engineering
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steam power
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thermodynamics
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givenName
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James
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hasCauseOfFame
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enhancing efficiency of Newcomen steam engine
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hasEffectOn
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development of steam-powered transportation
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expansion of factories powered by steam
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growth of coal mining
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hasLegacy
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unit of power watt named after him
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hasPart
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Watt linkage invention
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sun-and-planet gear invention
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influenced
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Industrial Revolution in Britain
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development of steam power
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mechanization of industry
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memberOf
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Lunar Society of Birmingham
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movement
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Industrial Revolution
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name
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James Watt
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notableWork
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Watt steam engine
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improvements to the steam engine
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separate condenser
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occupation
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civil engineer
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instrument maker
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partner
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Matthew Boulton
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placeOfBirth
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Greenock
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Renfrewshire
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Scotland
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placeOfDeath
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England
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Heathfield
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Staffordshire
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residence
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Birmingham
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Glasgow
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Greenock
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sexOrGender
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male
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workLocation
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Birmingham
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Glasgow
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