Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS)
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Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) is a prestigious scientific fellowship awarded by the Royal Society of London to individuals who have made substantial contributions to the advancement of natural knowledge.
Aliases (10)
- Fellow of the Royal Society ×82
- Fellowship of the Royal Society ×5
- Royal Society Fellowship ×5
- Fellows of the Royal Society ×2
- fellows of the Royal Society ×2
- FRS denotes a Fellow of the Royal Society ×1
- Fellow of the Royal Society of London ×1
- Royal Society (London) fellowship ×1
- Royal Society fellowship ×1
- members of the Royal Society ×1
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
academic distinction
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honorific title → scientific fellowship → |
| abbreviation |
FRS
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| associatedOrganizationType |
national academy of sciences
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| associatedWith |
Royal Charter of the Royal Society
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| awardedBy |
Royal Society
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| basedIn |
London
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| conferredBy |
election by the Royal Society Council
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| country |
United Kingdom
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| criterion |
substantial contribution to the advancement of natural knowledge
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| domain |
scientific research
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| eligibility |
engineers
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mathematicians → medical researchers → scientists → |
| field |
engineering
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mathematics → medical sciences → natural sciences → |
| fullName |
Fellow of the Royal Society of London
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| governingBody |
Council of the Royal Society
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| grantedFor |
outstanding contributions to science
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| hasGenderNeutralForm |
Fellow of the Royal Society
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| hasMotto |
Nullius in verba (motto of the Royal Society)
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| hasSubclass |
Foreign Member of the Royal Society
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Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society → |
| historicalSignificance |
represents long-standing institutional recognition of scientific merit
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| inception |
1660s
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| isPartOf |
honours and awards in science
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| language |
English
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| notableFor |
being one of the oldest scientific fellowships
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high prestige in the global scientific community → |
| postNominalLetters |
FRS
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| recognizes |
innovation in science
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original research → scientific excellence → |
| regionServed |
worldwide
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| relatedTo |
Royal Society Fellowship
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| scope |
international
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| selectionBody |
existing Fellows of the Royal Society
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| selectionMethod |
peer election
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| status |
lifetime honor
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| typeOfAward |
professional recognition
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| usedAs |
post-nominal title
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Referenced by (59)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Alan Cottrell
("Fellowship of the Royal Society")
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Alan Turing ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → Bernard F. Schutz ("Royal Society Fellowship") → C. V. Raman ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → Charles Galton Darwin ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → David Deutsch ("Royal Society fellowship") → David W. C. MacMillan ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → Demis Hassabis ("Royal Society Fellowship") → Erasmus Darwin → George Batchelor ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → George Philip Wells ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → Harish-Chandra ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → Heinz London ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → Henry Tizard ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → James Lovelock ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → James Watt ("Fellow of the Royal Society of London") → John Venn ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → Joseph Needham ("Fellowship of the Royal Society") → Lord Browne of Madingley ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → Mark Oliphant ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → Richard Price ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → Robert FitzRoy ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → Robert Hinde ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → Robert Watson-Watt ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → Robin Milner ("Royal Society Fellowship") → Ronald A. Fisher ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → Satyendra Nath Bose ("Fellowship of the Royal Society") → Satyendra Nath Bose ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → Stephen Cook ("Royal Society (London) fellowship") → Tony Hoare ("Royal Society Fellowship") → Wendy Hall ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → |
awardReceived |
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Christopher Cockerell
("Fellow of the Royal Society")
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Dorothy Hodgkin ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → Francis Crick ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → Henry Bessemer ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → Srinivasa Ramanujan ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → |
positionHeld |
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Arthur Geoffrey Walker
("Fellow of the Royal Society")
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George Boole ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → Tony Hoare ("Fellow of the Royal Society") → |
hasHonorificTitle |
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FRSC
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Fellow of the Royal Society ("Royal Society Fellowship") → Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh → |
relatedTo |
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Proceedings of the Royal Society
("Fellows of the Royal Society")
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Royal Society Publishing ("fellows of the Royal Society") → |
associatedWith |
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FRS
("Fellows of the Royal Society")
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Nullius in verba ("fellows of the Royal Society") → |
usedBy |
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John Whitehurst
("members of the Royal Society")
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correspondedWith |
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FRS
("Fellow of the Royal Society")
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denotesStatus |
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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
("Fellow of the Royal Society")
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electedTo |
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FRS
("Fellow of the Royal Society")
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hasGenderNeutralForm |
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Royal Society
("Fellow of the Royal Society")
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hasHonor |
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David Silver
("Fellow of the Royal Society")
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honor |
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Christopher Longuet-Higgins
("Fellow of the Royal Society")
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honorificTitle |
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Foreign Member of the Royal Society
("Fellowship of the Royal Society")
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isPartOf |
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Satyendra Nath Bose
("Fellow of the Royal Society")
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memberOf |
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Charles Glover Barkla
("Fellow of the Royal Society")
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nobleTitle |
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ForMemRS
("FRS denotes a Fellow of the Royal Society")
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relatedTitleDescription |
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FRS
("Fellow of the Royal Society")
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standsFor |
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FRS
("Fellowship of the Royal Society")
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typeOfMembership |