Henry Norris Russell

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
astronomer
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Bruce_Medal
gptkb:Catherine_Wolfe_Bruce_Gold_Medal
gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkb:Henry_Draper_Medal
gptkb:Henry_Norris_Russell_Lectureship
gptkb:Janssen_Medal
gptkb:Rumford_Prize
gptkbp:birthDate 1877-10-25
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Oyster_Bay,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:children gptkb:Jane_Russell
gptkb:Margaret_Russell
gptkb:Roger_Russell
gptkb:William_Russell
gptkbp:deathDate 1957-02-18
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Princeton,_New_Jersey,_United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Charles_Augustus_Young
gptkbp:doctoralStudent gptkb:Charlotte_Moore_Sitterly
gptkb:Frederick_Seares
gptkb:Harlow_Shapley
gptkb:Walter_S._Adams
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Astrophysical_Journal
gptkbp:education gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkbp:field gptkb:astronomy
astrophysics
gptkbp:honor Asteroid 1762 Russell named after him
Russell crater on the Moon named after him
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Henry Norris Russell
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Hertzsprung–Russell_diagram
gptkb:Russell–Saunders_coupling
stellar evolution
work on binary stars
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:American_Philosophical_Society
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Astronomy:_A_Revision_of_Young’s_Manual_of_Astronomy
gptkb:On_the_Composition_of_the_Sun’s_Atmosphere
gptkb:The_Masses_of_the_Stars
gptkb:The_Solar_System_and_Its_Origin
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Princeton_Cemetery
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lucy_May_Cole
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:H._D._Smyth
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