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Edison Pettit

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American astronomer (1889–1962)

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Born
1889
Works
12

Top works

  • The application of vacuum thermocouples to problems in astrophysics
  • Characteristic features of solar prominences
  • Focal changes in mirrors
  • The forms and motions of the solar prominences
  • Lunar radiation as related to phase

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
France
Active from
1943-11-14

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Peru
Place of death
Tucson
Occupation
astronomer
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
astronomy
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date of birth
1889-09-22
date of death
1962-05-06
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Edison Pettit
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