Schwarzschild, K. (Karl), 1873-1916

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Dates:
Birth 1873-10-09
Death 1916-05-11
Germans,
English, German,

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Karl Schwarzschild was an astronomer and physicist.

From the description of Papers, 1892-1916. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 17270746

From the guide to the K.(Karl) Schwarzschild papers, 1892-1916, 1892-1916, (American Philosophical Society)

Astronomer (observational and theoretical). Assistant, Kuffner Observatory, Ottakring, Austria, 1896-1899; associate professor to professor and director of observatory, Universität Göttingen, 1901-1909; director of astrophysical observatory, Potsdam, 1909-1916.

From the description of Papers [microform], 1887-1916. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84429626

Astronomer (observational and theoretical). Assistant, Kuffner Observatory, Ottakring, Austria (1896-1899); associate professor to professor and director of observatory, Universität Göttingen (1901-1909); director of astrophysical observatory, Potsdam (1909-1916).

From the description of Papers, 1887-1916. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79074901

German astronomer (astronomy, spectroscopy, mathematics, physics). Studied Strasbourg, Munich (Ph. D. 1896); Kuffner Observatory, Vienna, 1896-1900; University of Göttingen: extraordinary professor, 1901-1902; ordinary professor, 1902-1909. Director, Astrophysical Observatory, Potsdam, 1909-1915.

From the description of Papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77631649

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