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Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer, 1836-1920 (1)

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Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer was born in Rugby in 1836, the only son of a physician, Joseph Hooley Lockyer. He was educated privately in England and on the Continent, and at the age of twenty-one became a clerk in the War Office. From his father he inherited an interest in the sciences, and in 1863 began to give scientific papers to the Royal Astronomical Society. He proceeded to push back the frontiers of spectroscopy and science generally, and in 1868 discovered the theoretical existence of he...

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