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Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel

DEFINITIONS OF: Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel

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n German mathematician and astronomer who made accurate measurements of stellar distances and who predicted the existence on an 8th planet (1784-1846)

Synonyms:
Bessel
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astronomer, stargazer, uranologist
a physicist who studies astronomy
mathematician
a person skilled in mathematics
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