Properties (63)
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Astronomer
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Royal_Society
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| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_College_London
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Copley_Medal
Royal Medal |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1824-02-07
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:London,_England
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| gptkbp:contribution |
First to apply spectroscopy to celestial bodies
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| gptkbp:deathDate |
1910-04-12
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| gptkbp:field |
Astronomy
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sir William Huggins
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Cecil_Powell
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
William Herschel
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
Pioneering work in astrophysics
Spectroscopy in astronomy Research on the chemical composition of stars Studies of the solar spectrum Studies of the spectrum of comets Studies of the spectrum of nebulae Publications on stellar spectroscopy Research on the Doppler effect in astronomy Research on the composition of stars Research on the spectra of alternate realities Research on the spectra of black holes Research on the spectra of cosmic inflation Research on the spectra of dark energy Research on the spectra of interstellar matter Research on the spectra of meteors Research on the spectra of planets Research on the spectra of pulsars Research on the spectra of quantum gravity Research on the spectra of string theory Research on the spectra of the Milky Way Research on the spectra of the fabric of spacetime Research on the spectra of the multiverse Research on the spectra of variable stars Research on the spectra of wormholes Studies of the spectra of M-theory Studies of the spectra of alternate dimensions Studies of the spectra of asteroids Studies of the spectra of binary stars Studies of the spectra of cosmic rays Studies of the spectra of dark matter Studies of the spectra of exoplanets Studies of the spectra of galaxies Studies of the spectra of gravitational waves Studies of the spectra of neutron stars Studies of the spectra of parallel universes Studies of the spectra of quantum mechanics Studies of the spectra of quasars Studies of the spectra of supernovae Studies of the spectra of the Moon Studies of the spectra of the early universe Studies of the spectra of the event horizon. Studies of the spectra of time travel Research on the spectra of the cosmic microwave background Studies of the spectra of black hole thermodynamics Studies_of_the_spectrum_of_Mars Research_on_the_spectra_of_Hawking_radiation Research_on_the_spectra_of_the_Sun |
| gptkbp:nationality |
British
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:William_Huggins_Jr.
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Margaret_Huggins
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