John Brinkley
1763 - 1835
- Born
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1763
Woodbridge, Suffolk, England
- Died
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14 September 1835
Leeson Street, Dublin, Ireland
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 17/03/1803
- Occupation
- Clergyman, church of ireland
- Relationships
- Married Esther Weld (1792) daughter of Matthew Weld of Dublin
- Catalogue
- View catalogue entry
Author of
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Table of astronomical positions, by John Brinkley
Creator: John Brinkley Reference number: HS/19/253 -
Paper, 'An investigation of the general term of an important series in the inverse method of finite differences' by Reverend John Brinkley
Creator: John Brinkley Reference number: PT/1/7 -
Letter, 'On the annual parallax of α Lyræ' from Rev John Brinkley to Rev Nevil Maskelyne
Creator: John Brinkley Reference number: PT/4/10 -
Paper, 'On the parallax of certain fixed stars' by Rev John Brinkley
Creator: John Brinkley Reference number: PT/12/14 -
Paper, 'The results of observations made at the Observatory of Trinity College Dublin for determining the obliquity of the ecliptic and the maximum of the aberration of light' by Rev J [John] Brinkley
Creator: John Brinkley Reference number: PT/13/19 -
Paper, 'An account of observations made with the 8 feet astronomical circle, at the Observatory of Trinity College Dublin, since the beginning of the year 1818, for investigating the effects of parallax and aberration on the places of certain fixed stars; also the comparison of these with former observations for determining the effects of lunar nutation' by Rev John Brinkley
Creator: John Brinkley Reference number: PT/15/26i