Edmond Halley
1656 - 1742
- Born
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8 November 1656
Haggerston, St Leonard's parish, Shoreditch, London, England, Europe
- Died
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14 January 1742
Greenwich, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 30/11/1678
- Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 22
- Occupation
- Astronomer
- Catalogue
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- Wikipedia
- View wikipedia entry
Author of
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Papers, regarding a rule of gunnery by [Edmond Halley?]
Creator: Edmond Halley Reference number: CLP/1/20 -
Paper, regarding measuring cisterns in London by Robert Hooke and Edmond Halley
Creator: Edmond Halley, Robert Hooke Reference number: CLP/6/41 -
Paper, 'A short relation out of the journall of Captain Abel Jansen [Janszoon] Tasman, upon the discovery of the south terra incognita' by Edmond Halley
Creator: Edmond Halley Reference number: CLP/7i/38 -
Paper, regarding the solar eclipse on 27 November 1722 by Edmond Halley
Creator: Edmond Halley Reference number: CLP/8i/69 -
Paper, 'An account of the appearance of Mercury, peeking over the Sun's diskon 29 October 1723' by Edmond Halley
Creator: Edmond Halley Reference number: CLP/8i/77 -
Paper, 'Remarks upon the dissertation lately published at Paris, by the Reverend P Souciet, against Isaac Newton's chronology' by Edmond Halley
Creator: Edmond Halley Reference number: CLP/16/15
Recipient of
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Paper, 'The mystical square of 6' from [Mr St Clare?] to Edmund Halley
Reference number: CLP/1/2 -
Paper, 'Solutio problematis florentum' [Of the solution to the Florentine problem] by David Gregory in his letter to Edmond Halley
Creator: David Gregory Reference number: CLP/1/21 -
Paper, regarding experiments with barometers and observations of the weather in 1686 by [John] Caswell
Reference number: CLP/6/47 -
Paper, 'An observation of the satellites of Jupiter communicated by [James] Pound' by Edmond Halley
Creator: James Pound Reference number: CLP/8i/65 -
Letter, from St George Ashe to Edmond Halley, dated at Trinity College Dublin
Creator: St George Ashe Reference number: EL/A/39
