Biography
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- Brahe, Tycho
- Discover more about this Danish father of modern Astronomy who made precise, comprehensive astronomical measurements. His data was superior to all other measurements made until the invention of the telescope.
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- Brahe, Tycho
- Danish astronomer who did the most accurate measurements of the sky ever made without a telescope.
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- MacTutor History of Mathematics - Tycho Brahe
- Article of his life and work. Includes a printable version and photographs.
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- The Galileo Project - Tycho Brahe (1546-1601)
- Illustrated essay includes biographical information and chronological discussion of his work.
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- Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan
- The man whose name means "shining" in Sanskrit figured out exactly what makes stars shine.
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- MacTutor - Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
- Biography provided by the University of St Andrews in Scotland. Includes a printable version and photographs.
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- Wikipedia - Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
- Encyclopedia article about the American astrophysicist born in British India. Covers early, career and Nobel Prize.
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- Eratho
- Brief information on Eratosthenes, including when and where he was born, as well as later historians that followed up on his work of the stars.
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- Wikipedia - Eratosthenes
- Brief article covers his life and work. Includes links for further reading.
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- Edwin Hubble
- Provides a biography, quotes and a timeline of his published works. Also includes a gallery of images captured by the Hubble Space Telescope.
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- Edwin Powell Hubble
- Biography provided by the University of St Andrews in Scotland. Printable version, and photographs.
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- The Bruce Medalists - Edwin Powell Hubble
- Brief biography and photograph of the 1938 Bruce Medalist. Includes other reference links.
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- Wikipedia - Edwin Hubble
- Encyclopedia article describing the early life and career of the American astronomer.
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- Kepler, Johannes
- The son of a mercenary soldier and an innkeeper's daughter who later became a brilliant and prolific mathematician and astronomer, and creator of the Three Laws of Planetary Motion.
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- MacTutor - Johannes Kepler
- Biography provided by the University of St Andrews in Scotland. Includes a printable version and photographs.
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- The Galileo Project - Johannes Kepler
- Illustrated essay includes a biography and chronological history of his work.