Sir Oliver Lodge
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Sir Oliver Lodge was a pioneering British physicist and writer best known for his work in wireless telegraphy and early radio technology, as well as his popular science and spiritualist writings.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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physicist ⓘ spiritualist ⓘ |
| academicDegree | Doctor of Science ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Albert Medal of the Royal Society of Arts
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Rumford Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1851-06-12 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1940-08-22 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Royal College of Science
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University College London ⓘ |
| employer |
University College Liverpool
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University of Birmingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Lodge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
electromagnetism
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physics ⓘ psychical research ⓘ radio technology ⓘ spiritualism ⓘ wireless telegraphy ⓘ |
| fullName | Oliver Joseph Lodge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Oliver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Sir ⓘ |
| influenced | development of radio communication ⓘ |
| influencedBy | James Clerk Maxwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coining and promoting the term "syntonic" for tuned wireless circuits
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early radio tuning circuits ⓘ experiments on electromagnetic waves ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Royal Society ⓘ |
| middleName | Joseph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | psychical research movement ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Knight Bachelor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Early radio tuning and syntonic wireless telegraphy
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Life and Matter NERFINISHED ⓘ Modern Views of Electricity NERFINISHED ⓘ Pioneering work in wireless telegraphy ⓘ Popular science writings ⓘ Raymond, or Life and Death NERFINISHED ⓘ The Ether of Space NERFINISHED ⓘ spiritualist writings ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 12 ⓘ |
| occupation |
inventor
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physicist ⓘ university teacher ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Penkhull
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Staffordshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Stoke-on-Trent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Lake, Wiltshire
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Principal of the University of Birmingham
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Professor of Physics at University College Liverpool ⓘ |
| religion | Spiritualism ⓘ |
| spouse | Mary Fanny Alexander Marshall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Fellow of the Royal Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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