Sabine, Sir Edward (1788-1883)

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 3971. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

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History And Archaeoastronomy, Biographies

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Physicist, astronomer, soldier and explorer, born in Dublin. He was the astronomer on two expeditions to the Arctic regions. He carried out experiments with pendulum clocks to measure the force of gravity at Spitzbergen and in Africa, in order to determine the shape of the Earth and studied terrestrial magnetism. Inspired by the work of HEINRICH SCHWABE on the 11 year cycle of sunspots, as report...

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