Papers / a. 1840-1897.

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Papers / a. 1840-1897.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122591244

Includes copybooks, correspondence, journals, observational data, and manuscripts.

3.5 ln. feet (8 boxes)

American Institute of Physics

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Gould, Benjamin Apthorp, 1824-1896

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American astronomer. Graduated Harvard, 1844; University of Göttingen (Germany), 1848. He returned to the United States with the hope of establishing an era for astronomy. In 1849 he founded and became the first editor of the "Astronomical Journal." In 1855, he became director of the Dudley Observatory. A public controversy arose when he disagreed with the Scientific Council and Trustees of the Observatory as to management of the facility. He was terminated as director in 1859. From ...