Balfour Stewart

Balfour Stewart

male, deceased (1887)
Non-fiction writer, leith, university of edinburgh, physicist, meteorology, Scholar…TerrestrialMagnetism
Balfour Stewart, was a Scottish physicist. Stewart was born in Edinburgh, and was educated at the University of Edinburgh. The son of a tea...
Christopher Hansteen

Christopher Hansteen

male, deceased (1873)
norwegian, physicist, Astronomer, Siberia, scientist, mathematics…TerrestrialMagnetism
Christopher Hansteen (September 26, 1784-April 11, 1873) was a Norwegian astronomer and physicist. Hansteen was born in Christiania. From the...
Joseph Lovering

Joseph Lovering

male, deceased (1892)
Harvard University, Astronomer, mathematician, Educator, Harvard University alumni, Science writer…electricity and magnetism, TerrestrialMagnetism
Joseph Lovering (b. 1813, Boston, Massachusetts - d. 1892, Boston) was an American scientist and educator. He graduated from Harvard in 1833. In...
Fairman Rogers

Fairman Rogers

male, deceased (1900)
University of Pennsylvania, professor, civil engineer, engineer, civil engineering, american civil war…TerrestrialMagnetism
Fairman Rogers (1833-1900) was an American civil engineer, born in Philadelphia. He graduated at the University of Pennsylvania in 1853, and from...
George W. Littlehales

George W. Littlehales

male, deceased (1943)
United States Naval Academy, civil engineer, mathematician, United States Naval Academy graduate, United States Navy officer, Oceanographer…TerrestrialMagnetism
George Washington Littlehales, born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, 14 October 1860, graduated from the United States Naval Academy 9 June 1883. He...

Karl Kreil

male, deceased (1862)
Astronomer, writer, Meteorologist, Austrian, meteorology, moon…TerrestrialMagnetism
Karl Kreil (1798-1862) was an Austrian meteorologist and astronomer, born in Ried. Ke was educated at the University of Vienna, where he studied...