Lockyer,Sir Joseph Norman
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Lockyer , Sir Joseph Norman — (1836–1920) British astronomer Lockyer, born the son of a surgeon apothecary at Rugby in the English Midlands, started his career as a civil servant. He turned to astronomy and taught at the Royal College of Science, becoming director of the… … Scientists
Lockyer, Sir Joseph Norman — ▪ British astronomer born May 17, 1836, Rugby, Warwickshire, Eng. died Aug. 16, 1920, Salcombe Regis, Devon British astronomer who in 1868 discovered in the Sun s (Sun) atmosphere a previously unknown element that he named helium. Lockyer… … Universalium
Lockyer, sir Joseph Norman — ► (1836 1920) Astrónomo y físico británico. Descubrió la presencia del helio en el Sol … Enciclopedia Universal
LOCKYER, SIR JOSEPH NORMAN — astronomer, born at Rugby; became clerk in the War Office in 1857, was secretary to the Royal Commission on Scientific Instruction in 1870, and was transferred to the Science and Art Department in 1875; he directed Government eclipse… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Lockyer, Sir Joseph Norman — K.C.B., F.R.S. (b. 1836) Astronomer. Elementary Lessons in Astronomy (1870), Studies in Spectrum Analysis (1878), Star gazing, Past and Present (1878), Chemistry of the Sun (1887), Dawn of Astronomy (1894), The Sun s Place in Nature (1897) … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Joseph Norman Lockyer — Joseph Norman Lockyer. Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer (* 17. Mai 1836 in Rugby, Warwickshire; † 16. August 1920 in Salcombe Regis, Devonshire) war englischer Astronom und gilt als einer der Wegbereiter der modernen Astrophysik und Begründer der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Joseph Norman Lockyer — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Lockyer. Norman Lockyer Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer ou Norman Lockyer (17 mai 1836 16 août 1920 … Wikipédia en Français
Joseph Norman Lockyer — Infobox Scientist name = Joseph Norman Lockyer box width = image width = 240px caption = from Proceedings of the Royal Society (1909) birth date = birth date|1836|05|17 birth place = Rugby, Warwickshire, England death date = death date and… … Wikipedia
Joseph Norman Lockyer — Nacimiento 17 de mayo de 1836 Rugby, Warwickshire, Inglaterra Fallecimiento 16 de agosto … Wikipedia Español
Lockyer — Lockyer, sir Joseph Norman … Enciclopedia Universal
