James Glaisher
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For his son the mathematician, see James Whitbread Lee Glaisher.
James Glaisher FRS (7 April 1809 – 7 February 1903) was an English meteorologist, aeronaut and astronomer.
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James Glaisher | |
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Born | (1809-04-07)7 April 1809 Rotherhithe, London, England |
Died | 7 February 1903(1903-02-07) (aged 93) Croydon, Surrey, England |
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Children | 3 (incl. James) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Meteorology |
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