Ejnar Hertzsprung

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Bruce_Medal
gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkbp:birthDate 1873-10-08
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Copenhagen
gptkbp:co-developerWith gptkb:Henry_Norris_Russell
gptkbp:containsWorkBy gptkb:Cepheid_period-luminosity_relation
gptkb:stellar_luminosity_function
gptkb:stellar_mass-luminosity_relation
gptkb:Hertzsprung–Russell_diagram
stellar evolution
photographic plates
star clusters
star formation
stellar magnitudes
open clusters
stellar evolution theory
stellar astrophysics
variable stars
apparent magnitude
stellar distances
absolute magnitude
color-magnitude diagrams
distance measurement of stars
distance modulus
giant and dwarf stars
luminosity classes
parallax measurements
photographic photometry
photometric calibration
photometric systems
stellar ages
stellar brightness
stellar classification systems
stellar color
stellar color indices
stellar color-magnitude diagrams
stellar distance scale
stellar energy output
stellar evolution tracks
stellar life cycles
stellar luminosity classification
stellar parallax
stellar photometric systems
stellar photometry
stellar population classification
stellar population studies
stellar spectra
stellar temperature
study of Cepheid variables
gptkbp:deathDate 1967-10-21
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Roskilde
gptkbp:developer gptkb:Hertzsprung–Russell_diagram
gptkbp:fieldOfWork gptkb:astronomy
astrophysics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ejnar Hertzsprung
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Hertzsprung–Russell_diagram
stellar classification
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Danish_Academy_of_Sciences_and_Letters
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality Danish
gptkbp:occupation astronomer
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hertzsprung–Russell_diagram
gptkb:Leiden_Observatory
gptkb:stellar_classification
gptkb:Gerard_P._Kuiper
gptkb:Henrietta_Swan_Leavitt
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5