Herschel , Sir John Frederick William — (1792–1871) British astronomer. See Herschel, Sir (Frederick) William … Scientists
Herschel, Sir John, 1st Baronet — ▪ English scientist Introduction born March 7, 1792, Slough, Buckinghamshire, Eng. died May 11, 1871, Collingwood, Kent English astronomer and successor to his father, Sir William Herschel, in the field of stellar and nebular observation and… … Universalium
Herschel, Sir John Frederick William — (1792 1871) Born in Slough, Buckinghamshire, he was the son of Sir William Herschel, the celebrated astronomer who discovered the planet Uranus. John graduated from St. John s College, Cambridge, in 1813, was immediately elected to a… … British and Irish poets
Herschel, Sir John Frederick William — (1792 1871) S. of Sir William H., the eminent astronomer and discoverer of the planet Uranus, was b. at Slough, and ed. at Camb., where he was Senior Wrangler and first Smith s prizeman. He became one of the greatest of English astronomers.… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Sir John Frederick William Herschel — noun English astronomer (son of William Herschel) who extended the catalogue of stars to the southern hemisphere and did pioneering work in photography (1792 1871) • Syn: ↑Herschel, ↑John Herschel, ↑Sir John Herschel • Instance Hypernyms:… … Useful english dictionary
Sir John Herschel — noun English astronomer (son of William Herschel) who extended the catalogue of stars to the southern hemisphere and did pioneering work in photography (1792 1871) • Syn: ↑Herschel, ↑John Herschel, ↑Sir John Frederick William Herschel • Instance… … Useful english dictionary
Herschel , Sir (Frederick) William — (1738–1822) German–British astronomer Herschel, who was born in Hannover, started life in the same occupation as his father – an oboist with the band of the Hannoverian footguards. He moved permanently to England in 1757, where he worked as a… … Scientists
Herschel, Sir William — ▪ British German astronomer Introduction original name Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel born Nov. 15, 1738, Hannover, Hanover died Aug. 25, 1822, Slough, Buckinghamshire, Eng. German born British astronomer, the founder of sidereal astronomy for… … Universalium
John Frederick William Herschel — John Herschel Pour les articles homonymes, voir Herschel. Sir John Herschel, par Julia Margaret Cameron, 1867 Sir John Frederick William Herschel ( … Wikipédia en Français
John Herschel — Nombre John Frederick William He … Wikipedia Español