William Huggins
1824 - 1910
- Born
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07 February 1824
Stoke Newington, London, England
- Died
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12/05/1910
Tulse Hill, London
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 01/06/1865
- Fields of Interest
- Astrophysics
- Relationships
- Son of William Thomas Huggins, silk mercer and linen draper of Gracechurch Street, London and his wife Lucy Miller of Peterborough; married (1875) Margaret Lindsay Murray, daughter of John Murray of Dublin; no children
- Catalogue
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- Wikipedia
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Author of
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Unpublished paper, 'On the chief line in the spectrum of the nebulae [of Orion]. A reply' by William Huggins
Creator: William Huggins Reference number: AP/67/8 -
Appendix, regarding 'Preliminary notes on the photographic spectrum of comet b 1881' by William Huggins
Creator: William Huggins Reference number: PP/1/1 -
Paper, 'Note on the photographic spectrum of the great nebula in Orion' by W [William] Huggins
Creator: William Huggins Reference number: PP/1/35 -
Paper, 'On the photographic spectrum of comet (Wells) I,1882' by [William] Huggins
Creator: William Huggins Reference number: PP/2/18 -
Paper, 'On a method of photographing the solar corona without an eclipse' by William Huggins
Creator: William Huggins Reference number: PP/2/37 -
Paper, 'On the function of the sound-post and on the proportional thickness of the strings of the violin' by William Huggins
Creator: William Huggins Reference number: PP/3/22
Referee of
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Referee's report by William Huggins, on a paper 'Spectroscopic observations of the sun.—No. II' by Joseph Norman Lockyer
Creator: William Huggins Reference number: RR/6/163 -
Referee's report by William Huggins, on an addendum to the paper 'Spectroscopic observations of the sun.—No. II' by Joseph Norman Lockyer
Creator: William Huggins Reference number: RR/6/167 -
Referee's report by William Huggins, on a paper 'Notices of some parts of the surface of the moon' by John Arthur Phillips
Creator: William Huggins Reference number: RR/6/229 -
Referee's report by William Huggins, on a paper 'On the physical constitution of the sun and stars' by George Johnstone Stoney
Creator: William Huggins Reference number: RR/6/279 -
Referee's report by William Huggins, on a paper 'On the total solar eclipse of May 17, 1882' by William DeWiveleslie Abney and Arthur Schuster
Creator: William Huggins Reference number: RR/9/108
Recipient of
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Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Sir William Huggins, dated at 4 Chesham St.
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/10/44 -
Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Sir William Huggins, dated at Collingwood
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/10/52 -
Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Sir William Huggins, dated at Collingwood
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/10/54 -
Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Sir William Huggins, dated at Collingwood
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/10/56 -
Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Sir William Huggins
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/10/59 -
Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Sir William Huggins
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/10/60
Most frequently corresponded with
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John Frederick William Herschel
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