Savilian Chair of Astronomy
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Savilian Professor of Astronomy — The Savilian Chair of Astronomy at the University of Oxford in England was founded in 1619 and is named after Sir Henry Savile. The Professor is a Fellow of New College. *1619 John Bainbridge *1643 John Greaves *1649 Seth Ward *1661 Christopher… … Wikipedia
Savilian Chair of Geometry — Der Savilian Chair of Geometry (englisch, in etwa: Savilischer Lehrstuhl für Geometrie) ist ein sehr angesehener Lehrstuhl für Mathematik an der Oxford University. Der Inhaber trägt den Titel Savilian Professor of Geometry. Der Lehrstuhl wurde… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Savilian Professor of Geometry — The Savilian Chair of Geometry is the position of professor of mathematics at the University of Oxford in England. The holder is now a member of the University s Mathematical Institute. History In 1619 Sir Henry Savile founded a chair of Geometry … Wikipedia
Radcliffe Observatory — was founded at Oxford University (Oxford, England) in 1772. It is known by that name as it was founded by the Radcliffe Trustees, after John Radcliffe. The astronomer Thomas Hornsby, who was occupying the Savilian Chair of Astronomy, also… … Wikipedia
Herbert Hall Turner — (* 13. August 1861 in Leeds; † 20. August 1930 in Stockholm) war ein britischer Astronom und Seismologe. Turner arbeitete neun Jahre als Hauptassistent am Royal Greenwich Observatory. 1893 übernahm er den Savilian Chair of Astronomy in Oxford. Er … Deutsch Wikipedia
James Bradley — (* 3. März 1693 in Sherborne[1]; † 13. Juli 1762 in Chalford) war ein englischer Geistlicher und Astronom … Deutsch Wikipedia
Henry Savile — Sir Henry Savile (* 30. November 1549 in Bradley, West Yorkshire, England; † 19. Februar 1622 in Eton, England) war ein englischer Gelehrter. Seine Schwerpunkte waren Griechisch und Mathematik, am bekanntesten ist er für die von ihm gegründeten… … Deutsch Wikipedia
James Bradley — This article describes the English astronomer; for other people sharing the name, see James Bradley (disambiguation) Infobox Scientist name = James Bradley birth date = March 1693 birth place = Sherborne, nr Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England… … Wikipedia
Bradley, James — ▪ English astronomer born March 1693, Sherborne, Gloucestershire, Eng. died July 13, 1762, Chalford, Gloucestershire English astronomer who in 1728 announced his discovery of the aberration of starlight, an apparent slight change in the… … Universalium
John Bainbridge (astronomer) — John Bainbridge (1582 ndash; November 3, 1643) was an English astronomer.Bainbridge was born at Ashby de la Zouch, in Leicestershire. He started as a physician and practised for some years, kept a school and studied astronomy. Having removed to… … Wikipedia