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Andrew Ure, the Glossary

Andrew Ure FRS (18 May 1778 – 2 January 1857) was a Scottish physician, chemist, scriptural geologist, and early business theorist who founded the Garnet Hill Observatory.^[1]

38 relations: Arts et Métiers ParisTech, Chemistry, Doctor of Medicine, Expert witness, Fellow, Fellow of the Royal Society, Geological Society of London, George Birkbeck, Glasgow, Glasgow Cathedral, Greenwich, Highgate Cemetery, James Jeffray, Michael Faraday, Natural philosophy, Organizational theory, Phrenic nerve, Portman Square, Royal Astronomical Society, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, Royal Society, Royal Society of Medicine, Scottish people, Scriptural geologist, St Mary's Hospital, London, Supraorbital nerve, Textile industry, Textile manufacturing, Thermostat, Thomas Garnett (physician), Thomas Thomson (chemist), University of Glasgow, University of Strathclyde, William Henry (chemist), William Herschel, William Nicholson (chemist), William Thomas Brande.
Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
Scottish business theorists

Arts et Métiers ParisTech

Arts et Métiers ParisTech is a French engineering and research institute of higher education.

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Chemistry

Chemistry is the scientific study of the properties and behavior of matter.

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Doctor of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine (abbreviated M.D., from the Latin Medicinae Doctor) is a medical degree, the meaning of which varies between different jurisdictions.

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An expert witness, particularly in common law countries such as the United Kingdom, Australia, and the United States, is a person whose opinion by virtue of education, training, certification, skills or experience, is accepted by the judge as an expert.

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Fellow

A fellow is a concept whose exact meaning depends on context.

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Fellow of the Royal Society

Fellowship of the Royal Society (FRS, ForMemRS and HonFRS) is an award granted by the Fellows of the Royal Society of London to individuals who have made a "substantial contribution to the improvement of natural knowledge, including mathematics, engineering science, and medical science".

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Geological Society of London

The Geological Society of London, known commonly as the Geological Society, is a learned society based in the United Kingdom.

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George Birkbeck

George Birkbeck FRS (10 January 1776 – 1 December 1841) was a British physician, academic, philanthropist, pioneer in adult education and a professor of natural philosophy at the Andersonian Institute.

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Glasgow

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.

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Glasgow Cathedral

Glasgow Cathedral (Cathair-eaglais Ghlaschu) is a parish church of the Church of Scotland in Glasgow, Scotland.

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Greenwich

Greenwich is a town in south-east London, England, within the ceremonial county of Greater London.

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Highgate Cemetery

Highgate Cemetery is a place of burial in north London, England, designed by architect Stephen Geary. Andrew Ure and Highgate Cemetery are burials at Highgate Cemetery.

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James Jeffray

James Jeffray (1759–1848) was a Scottish academic.

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Michael Faraday

Michael Faraday (22 September 1791 – 25 August 1867) was an English scientist who contributed to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. Andrew Ure and Michael Faraday are burials at Highgate Cemetery.

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Natural philosophy

Natural philosophy or philosophy of nature (from Latin philosophia naturalis) is the philosophical study of physics, that is, nature and the physical universe.

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Organizational theory

Organizational theory refers to a series of interrelated concepts that involve the sociological study of the structures and operations of formal social organizations.

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Phrenic nerve

The phrenic nerve is a mixed motor/sensory nerve that originates from the C3-C5 spinal nerves in the neck.

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Portman Square

Portman Square is a garden square in Marylebone, central London, surrounded by townhouses.

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Royal Astronomical Society

The Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) is a learned society and charity that encourages and promotes the study of astronomy, solar-system science, geophysics and closely related branches of science.

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Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow

The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow is an institute of physicians and surgeons in Glasgow, Scotland.

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Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB) existed from its founding as the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain in 1841 until 2010.

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Royal Society

The Royal Society, formally The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, is a learned society and the United Kingdom's national academy of sciences.

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Royal Society of Medicine

The Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) is a medical society based at 1 Wimpole Street, London, UK.

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Scottish people

The Scottish people or Scots (Scots fowk; Albannaich) are an ethnic group and nation native to Scotland.

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Scriptural geologist

Scriptural geologists (or Mosaic geologists) were a heterogeneous group of writers in the early nineteenth century, who claimed "the primacy of literalistic biblical exegesis" and a short Young Earth time-scale.

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St Mary's Hospital, London

St Mary's Hospital is an NHS hospital in Paddington, in the City of Westminster, London, founded in 1845.

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Supraorbital nerve

The supraorbital nerve is one of two terminal branches - the other being the supratrochlear nerve - of the frontal nerve (itself a branch of the ophthalmic nerve (CN V1)).

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Textile industry

The textile industry is primarily concerned with the design, production and distribution of textiles: yarn, cloth and clothing.

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Textile manufacturing

Textile manufacturing or textile engineering is a major industry.

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Thermostat

A thermostat is a regulating device component which senses the temperature of a physical system and performs actions so that the system's temperature is maintained near a desired setpoint.

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Thomas Garnett (physician)

Thomas Garnett (21 April 1766 – 28 June 1802) was an English physician and natural philosopher.

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Thomas Thomson (chemist)

Thomas Thomson MD (12 April 1773 – 2 August 1852) was a Scottish chemist and mineralogist whose writings contributed to the early spread of Dalton's atomic theory. Andrew Ure and Thomas Thomson (chemist) are Scottish chemists.

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University of Glasgow

The University of Glasgow (abbreviated as Glas. in post-nominals) is a public research university in Glasgow, Scotland.

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University of Strathclyde

The University of Strathclyde (Oilthigh Shrath Chluaidh) is a public research university located in Glasgow, Scotland.

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William Henry (chemist)

William Henry (12 December 17742 September 1836) was an English chemist.

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William Herschel

Frederick William Herschel (Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel; 15 November 1738 – 25 August 1822) was a German-British astronomer and composer.

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William Nicholson (chemist)

William Nicholson (13 December 175321 May 1815) was an English writer, translator, publisher, scientist, inventor, patent agent and civil engineer.

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William Thomas Brande

William Thomas Brande FRS FRSE (11 January 178811 February 1866) was an English chemist.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Ure

Also known as Ure, Andrew.

Andrew Ure, the Glossary

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See also

Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow

Scottish business theorists

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