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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Mathematician
gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:University_of_Göttingen
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:Prussian_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Copley_Medal
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gptkbp:born
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April 22, 1784
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Friedrich_Bessel
gptkb:Hermann_Bessel
gptkb:Wilhelm_Bessel
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gptkbp:contribution
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Development of the theory of Bessel functions
First accurate measurement of a star's distance
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gptkbp:died
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March 17, 1846
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:Mathematics
gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:field_of_study
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gptkb:Physics
gptkb:optics
Acoustics
Control theory
Engineering
Geodesy
Mathematical analysis
Signal processing
Statistics
Numerical analysis
Differential equations
Astrometry
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel
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gptkbp:influence
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Engineering
Signal processing
Statistics
Mathematical physics
Modern astronomy
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Hermann_von_Helmholtz
gptkb:Karl_Friedrich_Gauss
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gptkbp:invention
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Bessel's correction
Besselian elements
Besselian function
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gptkbp:known_for
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Bessel functions
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:German
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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Celestial mechanics
Parallax measurement
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Oldenburg,_Germany
gptkb:Bonn,_Germany
gptkb:Königsberg,_Prussia
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gptkbp:spouse
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Marie Bessel
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gptkbp:work_location
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gptkb:University_of_Königsberg
gptkb:Bonn_Observatory
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Friedrich_Bessel
gptkb:German_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Bielefeld
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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