James Glaisher
James Glaisher FRS (7 April 1809 – 7 Februari 1903) adalah seorang meteorologis, aeronot dan astronom asal Inggris. Sebuah kawah Bulan diambil dari namanya. Nama tersebut disepakati oleh IAU pada 1935.[1]
James Glaisher | |
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Lahir | 7 April 1809 Rotherhithe, London, Inggris |
Meninggal | Not recognized as a date. Years must have 4 digits (use leading zeros for years < 1000). (aged Kesalahan ekspresi: Operator < tak terduga) Croydon, London, Inggris |
Kebangsaan | Inggris |
Suami/istri | |
Anak | 3 (termasuk James) |
Karier ilmiah | |
Bidang | Meteorologi |
Catatan
sunting- ^ Glaisher crater, Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature, International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN). Retrieved June 2015
Jennifer Tucker. "Voyages of Discovery on Oceans of Air: Scientific Observation and the Image of Science in an Age of "Balloonacy"" Osiris, 2nd series, Volume 11, "Science in the Field" (1996):144–176.
Referensi
sunting- Glaisher, James. Travels in the Air. London: Bentley, 1871; Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1871. Extract
Pranala luar
suntingWikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai James Glaisher.
- "Glaisher, James". Encyclopædia Britannica (edisi ke-11). 1911.
- Royal Society citation
- Newspaper cutting from New York Times, 1909.
- Details of 1862 balloon flight.
- The Victorians who flew as high as jumbo jets
- NOAA photo library – Illus. from Glaisher's 1871 'Travels in the Air'; see #634–641
- The Aeronauts https://m.imdb.com/title/tt6141246/?ref_=m_nmfmd_act_2