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| Sir Arthur Eddington | |
|---|---|
 Arthur Stanley Eddington (1882–1944) | |
| Born |
Arthur Stanley Eddington 28 December 1882 Kendal, Westmorland, Ingland |
| Died |
22 November 1944 (aged 61) Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Ingland, Unitit Kinrick |
| Residence | Ingland |
| Naitionality | Inglis |
| Citizenship | Breetish |
| Alma mater |
University of Manchester Trinity College, Cambridge |
| Kent for |
Eddington leemit Eddington nummer Eddington–Dirac nummer Eddington–Finkelstein coordinates |
| Awairds |
Royal SocietyRoyal Medal (1928) Smith's Prize (1907) RAS Gold Medal (1924) Henry Draper Medal (1924) Bruce Medal (1924) Knights Bachelor (1930) Order of Merit (1938) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astropheesics |
| Institutions | Trinity College, Cambridge |
| Academic advisors | Robert Alfred Herman |
| Doctoral students |
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar[1] Leslie Comrie Gerald Merton G. L. Clark Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin Hermann Bondi |
| Influences |
Horace Lamb Arthur Schuster John William Graham |
Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington OM FRS[2] (28 December 1882 – 22 November 1944) wis an Inglis astronomer, pheesicist, an mathematician o the early 20t century wha did his greatest wark in astropheesics.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ Arthur Eddington at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ↑ Plummer, H. C. (1945). "Arthur Stanley Eddington. 1882-1944". Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society. 5 (14): 113–126. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1945.0007.
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