Frank Watson Dyson
1868 - 1939

- Born
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08 January 1868
Measham, near Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England
- Died
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25/05/1939
On board ship near Cape Town, South Africa
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 06/06/1901
- Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 33
- Occupation
- Astronomer
- Relationships
- Parents: Watson Dyson (1837–1904), a Baptist minister, and Frances (1839–1909). Spouse: Caroline Bisset Best (1894).
- Catalogue
- View catalogue entry
- Wikipedia
- View wikipedia entry
Author of
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Unpublished paper, 'Total eclipse of the Sun, 1900 May 28. Preliminary account of the observations made at Ovar, Portugal' by W H M [William Henry Mahoney] Christie and F W [Frank Watson] Dyson
Creator: William Henry Mahoney Christie, Frank Watson Dyson Reference number: AP/80/9 -
Referee's report by William Davidson Niven, on a paper 'The potential of an anchor ring' by Frank Watson Dyson
Creator: William Davidson Niven Reference number: RR/11/141 -
Referee's report by William Davidson Niven, on a paper 'The potential of an anchor ring' by Frank Watson Dyson
Creator: William Davidson Niven Reference number: RR/11/142 -
Referee's report by William Davidson Niven, on a paper 'The potential of an anchor ring' by Frank Watson Dyson
Creator: William Davidson Niven Reference number: RR/11/143 -
Referee's report by William Mitchinson Hicks, on a paper 'The potential of an anchor ring' by Frank Watson Dyson
Creator: William Mitchinson Hicks Reference number: RR/11/144 -
Referee's report by William Mitchinson Hicks, on a paper 'The potential of an anchor ring' by Frank Watson Dyson
Creator: William Mitchinson Hicks Reference number: RR/11/248
Referee of
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Referee's report by Frank Watson Dyson, on a paper 'Solar eclipse of 1900, May 28th. General discussion of spectroscopic results' by John Evershed
Creator: Frank Watson Dyson Reference number: RR/15/328 -
Referee's report by Frank Watson Dyson, on a paper 'An enquiry into the nature of the relationship between sunspot frequency and terrestrial magnetism' by Charles Chree
Creator: Frank Watson Dyson Reference number: RR/16/154 -
Referee's report by Frank Watson Dyson, on a paper 'An analysis on the results from the Falmouth Magnetographs on "quiet" days during the twelve years 1891 to 1902' by Charles Chree
Creator: Frank Watson Dyson Reference number: RR/16/158 -
Referee's report by Frank Watson Dyson, on a paper 'Sunspot Variation in Latitude 1861-1902' by William J S Lockyer
Creator: Frank Watson Dyson Reference number: RR/16/207 -
Referee's report by Frank Watson Dyson, on a paper 'On the enhanced lines of iron, titanium and nickel' by Frank E Baxandall
Creator: Frank Watson Dyson Reference number: RR/16/266 -
Referee's report by Frank Watson Dyson, on a paper, 'An account of the pendulum observations made at Kew & Greenwich observatories in 1903' by Gerald Ponsonby Lenox-Conyngham
Creator: Frank Watson Dyson Reference number: RR/16/336