Jerry Earl Nelson (January 15, 1944 – June 10, 2017) was an American astronomer known for his pioneering work designing segmented mirror telescopes, which...
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Driver "Pinky" Nelson (born July 13, 1950) is an American physicist, astronomer, science educator, and retired NASA astronaut. Nelson was born on July...
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Jeremy Nelson, American visual artist Jermy Nelson (born 1994), Jamaican footballer Jerry Nelson (1934–2012), American puppeteer Jerry Nelson (astronomer) (1944–2017)...
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Goodspaceguy (redirect from Michael George Nelson)
Michael George Goodspaceguy Nelson. Outside of politics, Goodspaceguy describes himself as "an amateur economist and astronomer." In his 2010 campaign profile...
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anthropologist Jim Kent, bioinformatician Michael Nauenberg, physicist Jerry Nelson, astronomer Ted Taylor, theoretical physicist with a focus on nuclear energy and...
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René Angélil (redirect from Eddy and Nelson Angélil)
Marnay, who produced Dion's first five albums, and Nelson Angélil after former South African president Nelson Mandela. Angélil and Dion were huge fans of the...
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John Nelson Robin Stockwell (10 April 1832 in Northampton, Massachusetts – 18 May 1920 in Shaker Heights, Ohio) was an American astronomer and mathematician...
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Hill Kay, law professor and academic administrator (b. 1934) Jerry Nelson, astronomer (b. 1944) Grace Berg Schaible, lawyer and politician (b. 1925) Samuel...
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Astronomy in the medieval Islamic world (redirect from List of Muslim astronomers in medieval Islamic world)
works, but which now began to develop new ideas. In 850, the Abbasid astronomer Al-Farghani wrote Kitab fi Jawami ("A compendium of the science of stars")...
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The Nelson Monument is a commemorative tower in honour of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, located in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is situated on top of Calton...
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Zhang Heng (redirect from Zhang Heng (Astronomer and Mathematician))
the capital cities of Luoyang and Chang'an, he achieved success as an astronomer, mathematician, seismologist, hydraulic engineer, inventor, geographer...
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Nelson Peery (June 22, 1923 – September 6, 2015) was an American political activist and author. Peery spent over 60 years in the revolutionary movement...
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Professor Haley Blaster Blues John Stephenson Professor Haley is an elderly astronomer. Like all scientists, he wears a white lab coat. He created the Voltronic...
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David Nelson (died 20 July 1789) was gardener-botanist on the third voyage of James Cook, and botanist on HMS Bounty under William Bligh at the time of...
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the same artist; a very large sundial designed by the astronomer Dandrel, in the jardin Nelson-Mandela (formerly the Jardin des Halles), above the Forum...
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Ulugh Beg (category Astronomers of the medieval Islamic world)
22 March 1394 – 27 October 1449), was a Timurid sultan, as well as an astronomer and mathematician. Ulugh Beg was notable for his work in astronomy-related...
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James Stanley Hey (category People from Nelson, Lancashire)
MBE (3 May 1909 – 27 February 2000) was an English physicist and radio astronomer. With the targeted application of radar technology for astronomical research...
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Ahmad Nahavandi (category 9th-century Iranian astronomers)
احمد نهاوندى), also called al-Nahawandi, was an 8th/9th century Persian astronomer. His name indicates that he was from Nahavand, now in modern Iran. Al-Nahawandi...
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Leaves of Grass (redirect from When I Heard The Learn'd Astronomer)
p. 305. Miller 1962, p. 27 Reynolds 1995, p. 352 Reynolds 1995, p. 311. Nelson, Randy F. (1981). The Almanac of American Letters. Los Altos, California:...
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Giuseppe Donatiello (born 14 December 1967) is an Italian amateur astronomer. He is primarily known as the discoverer of eleven nearby dwarf galaxies in...
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Declan Recks Ian Jarvis 6 January 2023 (2023-01-06) 7.70 As a group of astronomers witness a rare stellar event on a cliff, one of the group falls to his...
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administratively on Comandante Ferraz station. It and Refuge Astronomer Cruls, located on Nelson Island, constitute the basic infrastructure to support the...
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Refuge Astronomer Cruls (Portuguese: Refúgio Astrônomo Cruls) is a Brazilian Antarctic summer facility named after astronomer Luis Cruls who set up an...
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Albert F. A. L. Jones (category People from Nelson, New Zealand)
and in a car assembly factory. He died in Nelson, New Zealand, in 2013. In 1963 he became the sixth astronomer in history to make 100,000 observations of...
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economist Stanley Nelson, documentary filmmaker Lee Ann Newsom, paleoethnobotanist Daniela L. Rus, computer scientist Charles C. Steidel, astronomer Brian Tucker...
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(c. 1702 – 23 August 1755) was a Scottish person who was active as an astronomer, merchant, mathematician, judge, politician and planter. Born in Scotland...
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on the JPL Small-Body Database (SBDB). Until his death in 2016, German astronomer Lutz D. Schmadel compiled these citations into the Dictionary of Minor...
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an homage to 1950s sci-fi movies, Dr. Thomas Becker (Troy Donahue), an astronomer, is upset that graduate student Paula (Belle Avery) hasn't been to his...
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mathematics, formed part of the Fatih Mosque. It was founded by the Turkic astronomer Ali Qushji who had been invited by Mehmed to his court in Istanbul. The...
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Edward J. Groth (redirect from Edward J. Groth (astronomer))
Who's Who, "Press Release: Edward John Groth III Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award" (January 31, 2020) Princeton University...
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