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Also Known As Kenneth Charles Freeman
Born August 27, 1940 (age 85) • Perth • Australia
Subjects Of Study Milky Way Galaxy • dark matter

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Galileo
Italian philosopher, astronomer and mathematician
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American astronomer
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Dutch astronomer
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Adam Riess
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American astronomer
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Bart J. Bok
American astronomer
Brian P. Schmidt.
Brian P. Schmidt
American-born Australian astronomer
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Fred L. Whipple
American astronomer
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Alvan Graham Clark
American astronomer
Johannes Kepler
Johannes Kepler
German astronomer
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Nicolaus Copernicus
Polish astronomer
Giordano Bruno
Giordano Bruno
Italian philosopher
Six astronomers, after Gerard Hoet (1692)
Hipparchus
Greek astronomer
William Herschel
William Herschel
British-German astronomer
Al-Bīrūnī, Afghan commemorative stamp, 1973.
al-Bīrūnī
Persian scholar and scientist
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Carl Friedrich Gauss
German mathematician
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Henry Norris Russell
American astronomer
How did Ptolemy explain retrograde motion?
Ptolemy
Egyptian astronomer, mathematician, and geographer

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Michael Faraday (L) English physicist and chemist (electromagnetism) and John Frederic Daniell (R) British chemist and meteorologist who invented the Daniell cell.
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