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==External links== {{commons category|William Gilbert}} {{wikiquote|William Gilbert (astronomer)|William Gilbert}} {{wikisource author}} * [http://galileo.rice.edu/sci/gilbert.html The Galileo Project] β biography of William Gilbert. * [http://www-spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/earthmag/demagint.htm The Great Magnet, the Earth] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140828221732/http://www-spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/earthmag/demagint.htm |date=28 August 2014 }} β website hosted by NASA β ''Commemorating the 400th anniversary of "De Magnete" by William Gilbert of Colchester''. * [http://hos.ou.edu/galleries//16thCentury/Gilbert/ Online Galleries, History of Science Collections, University of Oklahoma Libraries] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150515103353/http://hos.ou.edu/galleries//16thCentury/Gilbert/ |date=15 May 2015 }} High resolution images of works by and/or portraits of William Gilbert in .jpg and .tiff format. * {{Gutenberg author | id=Gilbert,+William }} * {{Internet Archive author |sname=William Gilbert |birth=1544 |death=1603 |sopt=t }} * [http://www.antiquebooks.net/readpage.html#gilbert On the Magnet] β Translation of ''De Magnete'' by Silvanus Thompson for the Gilbert Club, London 1900. Full text, free to read and search. Go to page 9 and read Gilbert saying the Earth revolves leading to the motion of the skies. * [https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31999 The Natural Philosophy of William Gilbert and His Predecessors] *[http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/english.01021.1 ''De Magnete''] From the [https://www.loc.gov/rr/rarebook/coll/eng.html English Printing Collection] in the Rare Book and Special Collection Division at the [[Library of Congress]] * [http://histoires-de-sciences.over-blog.fr/2018/03/william-gibert-the-first-electrician.html William Gilbert, the first electrician.] {{Presidents of the Royal College of Physicians}} {{Scientists whose names are used as non SI units}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Gilbert, William}} [[Category:16th-century English astronomers]] [[Category:16th-century English medical doctors]] [[Category:16th-century English writers]] [[Category:16th-century English male writers]] [[Category:Magneticians]] [[Category:People associated with electricity]] [[Category:English physicists]] [[Category:1540s births]] [[Category:1603 deaths]] [[Category:People of the Elizabethan era]] [[Category:16th-century writers in Latin]] [[Category:Alumni of St John's College, Cambridge]] [[Category:People from Colchester]] [[Category:17th-century deaths from plague (disease)]] [[Category:17th-century English writers]] [[Category:17th-century English male writers]]
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