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Edward Charles Pickering (July 19, 1846 – February 3, 1919) was an American astronomer and physicist and the older brother of William Henry Pickering. Along with Carl Vogel, Pickering discovered the first spectroscopic binary stars. He wrote Elements of Physical Manipulations (2 vol., 1873–76).
- July 19, 1846, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
- Astronomy
- February 3, 1919 (aged 72), Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
- spectroscopic binary stars
Edward Charles Pickering (Boston, 19 de julho de 1846 — Cambridge, 3 de fevereiro de 1919) foi um astrônomo e físico estadunidense. Irmão de William Henry Pickering.
- Estados Unidos
Bisneto do político e líder revolucionário Timothy (1745-1829) e irmão do também astrônomo William Henry Pickering (1858-1938), graduou-se com um B.S. (1865) em Harvard; e tornou-se ...
2 de abr. de 2024 · Edward Charles Pickering was a U.S. physicist and astronomer who introduced the use of the meridian photometer to measure the magnitude of stars and established the Harvard Photometry (1884), the first great photometric catalog. In 1867 Pickering became professor of physics at the Massachusetts.
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5 de fev. de 2016 · No início de 1877, o astrônomo de Harvard Edward Charles Pickering contratou uma equipe de mulheres qualificadas para processar dados astronômicos, contribuindo para a sua missão de mapear o cosmos.
Edward C. Pickering, was born in Boston and earned his B.S. in physics at the Lawrence Scientific School of Harvard University at 19. He taught physics for ten years at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he built the first instructional physics laboratory in the United States.
29 de mai. de 2018 · The American astronomer Edward Charles Pickering (1846-1919) was a pioneer in the fields of stellar spectroscopy and photometry. Edward Pickering was born on July 19, 1846, in Boston, Mass., of a distinguished New England family.
