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Also Known As James Roger Prior Angel
Born February 7, 1941 (age 84) • Saint Helens
Subjects Of Study astronomy • global warming • solar cell
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William Herschel
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George Ellery Hale
American astronomer
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David Rittenhouse
American astronomer and inventor
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Jerry Earl Nelson
American telescope designer and astronomer
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
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Ernest William Brown
British mathematician and astronomer
Standish, portrait by an unknown artist
Myles Standish
American colonist
Galileo
Galileo
Italian philosopher, astronomer and mathematician
James Gregory.
James Gregory
Scottish mathematician and astronomer
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John Stanley Plaskett
Canadian astronomer
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Fred L. Whipple
American astronomer
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Alvan Graham Clark
American astronomer
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Henry Norris Russell
American astronomer
Edwin Hubble
Edwin Hubble
American astronomer
Vera Rubin
Vera Rubin
American astronomer
Arthur Stanley Eddington.
Arthur Eddington
British scientist
John Herschel
Sir John Herschel, 1st Baronet
English astronomer
Lovell, Sir Bernard
Sir Bernard Lovell
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Simon Newcomb, c. 1905.
Simon Newcomb
American astronomer and mathematician
Jane Luu
Jane Luu
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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.
Faces of Science
Nicolaus Copernicus. Nicolas Copernicus (1473-1543) Polish astronomer. In 1543 he published, forward proof of a Heliocentric (sun centered) universe. Coloured stipple engraving published London 1802. De revolutionibus orbium coelestium libri vi.
All About Astronomy