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John Couch Adams
English mathematician and astronomer (1819–1892).
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Mathematician
Astronomer
University Teacher
Member Of
Royal Society
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Russian Academy of Sciences
National Academy of Sciences
(1883 - )
Göttingen Academy of Sciences
Place of Birth
Laneast
Place of Death
Cambridge
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Date of Birth
6/5/1819
1819
Date of Death
1/21/1892
1892
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John Couch Adams
Fellow of the Royal Society
(1849)
Point in Time
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1849
Copley Medal
(1848)
Award Rationale
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For his investigations relative to the disturbances of Uranus, and for his application of the inverse problem of perturbations thereto.
Point in Time
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1848
Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1866)
Point in Time
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1866
Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
(2/19/1849)
Point in Time
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2/19/1849
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
(1847)
Point in Time
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1847
Smith's Prize
(1843)
Point in Time
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1843
Adams
John
St John's College
(1839 - 1843)
Start Time
:
1839
End Time
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1843
Nordisk Familjebok
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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Q24328036
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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Q24729449
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
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Q29533348
Dictionary of National Biography, First Supplement
Statement Is Subject Of
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Adams, John Couch (DNB01)
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
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Adams, John Couch
Obálky Knih
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Otto's Encyclopedia
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Q23849668
Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886
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Adams, John Couch
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th Edition (1885–1890)
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Q116725907
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
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1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Adams, John Couch
The Encyclopedia Americana
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The Encyclopedia Americana (1920)/Adams, John Couch
New International Encyclopedia
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The New International Encyclopædia/Adams, John Couch
Astronomers: A Biographical Reference
John Couch Adams
Astronomy
Mathematics
University of Cambridge
(1859 - 1891)
Start Time
:
1859
End Time
:
1891
University of St Andrews
(1857 - 1859)
Subject Has Role
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Professor
Start Time
:
1857
End Time
:
1859
St John's College
(1843 - 1852)
Start Time
:
1843
End Time
:
1852
Pembroke College
(1853 - 1857)
Start Time
:
1853
End Time
:
1857
Regius Professor of Mathematics
(1857 - 1858)
Replaces
:
Thomas Duncan
Replaced By
:
William Lewis Ferdinand Fischer
Start Time
:
1857
End Time
:
1858
Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and Geometry
(1858 - 1892)
Replaces
:
George Peacock
Replaced By
:
Robert Stawell Ball
Start Time
:
1858
End Time
:
1892
President of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1851 - 1853)
Replaces
:
George Biddell Airy
Replaced By
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George Biddell Airy
Series Ordinal
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17
Start Time
:
1851
End Time
:
1853
President of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1874 - 1876)
Replaces
:
Arthur Cayley
Replaced By
:
William Huggins
Series Ordinal
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29
Start Time
:
1874
End Time
:
1876
Director
(1861 - 1891)
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Cambridge Observatory
Start Time
:
1861
End Time
:
1891
English
Male
English
Isaac Newton
http://www.digiporta.net/index.php?i ...
John Hymers
Discovery of Neptune
Adams–Bashforth Methods
Tidal Acceleration
Ascension Parish Burial Ground
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2D5
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Coordinate Location
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52.2172°N 0.1000°E
William Grylls Adams
Subject Has Role
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Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences
Start Time
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1883
Country
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Country
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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