Arthur Stanley Eddington

Arthur Stanley Eddington

male, deceased (1944)
Christian, Relativists, quaker, Fellow of the Royal Society, World War I, contributor to general relativity…Eddington limit
Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington, OM (December 28, 1882 - November 22, 1944) was an astrophysicist of the early 20th century. The Eddington limit, the...

Arthur Stanley Eddington

born in Kendal , England , son of Quaker parents
Eddington received an MA in 1915 and did not have a doctorate or doctoral advisor. However, Horace Lamb was a major academic influence and can be...

Georges Lemaître

male, deceased (1966)
velocity-distance relation, Father Georges Henri Joseph Éduard Lemaître, Alexander Alexandrovich Friedman, Leuven alumni before 1968, Relativists, ArthurEddington
Father Georges Henri Joseph Éduard Lemaître was a Belgian Roman Catholic priest, honorary prelate, professor of physics and astronomer. Fr. (l...
James Hopwood Jeans

James Hopwood Jeans

male, deceased (1946)
Wilson's Grammar School, Wilson's School, Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood, Camberwell, Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge, Old Merchant Taylor…ArthurEddington
Sir James Hopwood Jeans (September 11 1877 in Ormskirk, Lancashire - September 16 1946 in Dorking, Surrey) was a British physicist, astronomer and...