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Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy

Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy

Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy

George Biddell Airy

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Standard Publications
Año de edición:
2008
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Memorias
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9781438504957
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Sir George Biddell Airy (1801 - 1892) was an English mathematician and astronomer. Airy is credited with research on planetary orbits, measuring the mean density of the Earth, and developing a method of solution of two-dimensional problems in solid mechanics. He worked with the Astronomer Royal in establishing Greenwich as the prime meridian.

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