• Antoine Halley (1593 – 3 June 1675) was a French professor and poet. Halley was born at Bazenville near Bayeux. A professor of belles-lettres and Principal...
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    (1971). "The Legend of 1P/Halley 1456". The Observatory. 91: 125–126. Bibcode:1971Obs....91..125B. Hagen, John G. (1910). "Pierre-Simon Laplace" . In Herbermann...
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    Pierre Charles Le Monnier (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ ʃaʁl lə mɔnje]; 23 November 1715 – 3 April 1799) was a French astronomer. His name is sometimes...
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  • Sarrazin, Moisant de Brieux, Jacques de Callières, Nicolas Bourbon, Pierre Halley, Jacques Du Chevreuil, etc. Described as "a kind of Norman Montaigne"...
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    space. Notably suggested by Edmond Halley in the late 17th century, the notion was disproven, first tentatively by Pierre Bouguer in 1740, then definitively...
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    at Rest, p. 453, ISBN 0-521-27435-4. Clerk, Halley's (29 October 2013). "Halley and the Principia". Halley's Log. Archived from the original on 7 December...
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    theory, publishing in 1759 corrected edition of Edmond Halley's tables, with a history of Halley's Comet whose return in that year he had helped Alexis...
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    Comet Encke (category Discoveries by Pierre Méchain)
    discovered after Halley's Comet (designated 1P/Halley). It was independently observed by several astronomers, the first two being Pierre Méchain and Charles...
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  • 1678 in science and technology involved some significant events. Edmund Halley publishes a catalogue of 341 southern stars—the first systematic southern...
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    Halley] returned to the subject a year later in a lecture 'About the Cause of the Universal Deluge' read to the Society on 12 December 1694. Halley advanced...
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    Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2015. "Halley wins top prize at East End Film Festival". screendaily. Retrieved 17 January...
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    appeared in Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey as the voice of scientists Edmond Halley and Robert Hooke. In 2010, he returned to the Saw franchise in Saw 3D (2010)...
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    square of the radius vector. Newton communicated his results to Edmond Halley and to the Royal Society in De motu corporum in gyrum, a tract written on...
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    word to say about Halley. They started off as friends but really fell out some time between 1684 and 1686. Flamsteed suspected Halley of surreptitiously...
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    Newton, Edmond Halley, and James Stirling. Among his fellow Huguenot exiles in England, he was a colleague of the editor and translator Pierre des Maizeaux...
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  • Finland (last total eclipse visible in London for almost 900 years). Edmond Halley suggests that nebulae are clouds of interstellar gas. Publication in London...
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  • Denise Fournier Berthe Bovy as Mme Fournier Pauline Carton as La concierge Pierre-Louis as L'inspecteur Roberge Gérard Nery as Jean Fournier Charles Bouillaud...
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    Gaudreau after drunk driving tragedy". Retrieved September 10, 2024. Salvian, Halley (September 13, 2024). "Man charged in deaths of Johnny, Matthew Gaudreau...
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    Albert (1985). Measuring the Universe: Cosmic Dimensions from Aristarchus to Halley. University of Chicago Press. pp. 4–5. ISBN 978-0-226-84882-2. "Astronomy...
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    won recognition. In 1835 he hypothesized that irregularities in Comet Halley's orbit could be explained by an unknown planet beyond Uranus — at the time...
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  • (screenplay); Michael Angarano, Sam Rockwell, Jemaine Clement, Jennifer Coolidge, Halley Feiffer, Héctor Jiménez, Josh Pais, Mike White, Suzanne May, Edgar Oliver...
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  • Variety. Retrieved June 20, 2024. Grobar, Matt (July 24, 2024). "Aaron Pierre Thriller 'Rebel Ridge' From 'Blue Ruin's Jeremy Saulnier Unveils Netflix...
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    sphere, as stated in the works of the philosopher Aristotle. In 1718, Edmond Halley found that some stars had significantly moved from their ancient astrometric...
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  • murdered and the model is charged with the crime. Cast: Myrna Fahey (Grace Halley Frye), Hayden Rorke (Walter Caffrey), Sonya Wilde (Joy Lebaron),: 136  Erik...
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     Honduras 505 –  Nicaragua 506 –  Costa Rica 507 –  Panama 508 –  Saint-Pierre and Miquelon 509 –  Haiti 51 –  Peru 52 –  Mexico 53 –  Cuba 54 –  Argentina...
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  • Marjorie Halley, joined Halley and Company, a dry goods wholesale and retail firm. Following the death of his father-in-law, Patrick Halley, in 1956,...
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  • Arletty Antonin Artaud Fanny Ardant Jeanne Aubert Jean-Louis Aubert Jean-Pierre Aumont Claude Autant-Lara Daniel Auteuil Charles Aznavour Brigitte Bardot...
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    celestial matter, making Aristotle's division between the two obsolete. Edmund Halley (1720) and Jean-Philippe de Chéseaux (1744) noted independently that the...
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    1970s. In 1985, British scientists, working on data they had gathered at Halley Research Station on the Brunt Ice Shelf, discovered a large area of low...
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    importance in the field as shown by quotes attributed to many of them: Pierre-Simon Laplace expressed Euler's influence on mathematics by stating, "Read...
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