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Stewart, Balfour, 1828-1887 (8)
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Epithet: physicist and meteorologist Educated in Dundee and Edinburgh University and then entered the office of James Balfour. He went to Australia in 1855 but then joined the staff of Kew Observatory as assistant observer in 1856. He was director of Kew Observatory 1859-1871. F. R. S. 1862. Rumford Medal 1868. Professor of natural philosophy at Owen's College Manchester 1870-1887. Sir George Biddell Airy (1801–1892) was a British astro...
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Stewart, Balfour, FRS (2)
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Epithet: FRS
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Balfour Stewart Auroral Laboratory (1)
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Stewart, Balfour, active 18th century-19th century, Professor of Natural Philosophy at Manchester (1)
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Epithet: Professor of Natural Philosophy at Manchester
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Balfour Stewart Auroral Laboratory, Department of Meteorology, University of Edinburgh, fl 1965 - 1973 (1)
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The British Astronomical Association Aurora Section encourages observation of the aurora and of the noctilucent clouds that are visible in the period May - August in the northern hemisphere. It is involved in the recruitment and training of observers, and collection, analysis and reporting on the occurrences of auroral events. The present observer network comprises members of the British Astronomical Association and other astronomical societies, individual observers, professional...
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