# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carey-foster
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:00:27.450Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carey-foster"
name: "Carey Foster"
slug: "carey-foster"
description: "George Carey Foster was a chemist and physicist, known for application and modification of the Wheatstone bridge for precise electrical measurement. The Carey Foster bridge is named after him."
tagline: "British physicist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/G-Carey-Foster-strathclyde.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1835-10-20"
deathDate: "1919-02-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.05
  momentum:             15.96385542168675
  historical:           6.336609333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Carey Foster"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كاري فوستر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كارى فوستر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "کاری فاستر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carey_Foster"
    title: "George Carey Foster"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carey_Foster"
    title: "Carey Foster"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "کاری فاستر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump