Born | Arthur Stanley Eddington, December 28, 1882, Kendal, Westmorland, England, United Kingdom |
Died | November 22, 1944, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom |
Citizenship | British |
Nationality | English |
Fields | Astrophysics |
Institutions | Trinity College, Cambridge |
Alma mater | University of Manchester, Trinity College, Cambridge |
Academic advisors | E. T. Whittaker, Alfred North Whitehead, Ernest William Barnes, Robert Alfred Herman |
Doctoral students | Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, Leslie Comrie, Hermann Bondi |
Other notable students | Georges Lemaître |
Known for | Eddington approximation, Eddington experiment, Eddington limit, Eddington number, Eddington valve, Eddington–Dirac number, Eddington–Finkelstein coordinates, Eddington–Sweet circulation |
Influences | Horace Lamb, Arthur Schuster, John William Graham |
Notable awards | Royal Society Royal Medal (1928), Smith's Prize (1907), RAS Gold Medal (1924), Henry Draper Medal (1924), Bruce Medal (1924), Knights Bachelor (1930), Order of Merit (1938) |
About Arthur Eddington
Astrophysicist Arthur Eddington was born on December 28, 1882 in England (He dies at the age of 61, on November 22, 1944).
Eddington is most known for his contributions to astrophysics, but he was also important for popularizing Albert Einstein's theory of relativity.
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Arthur Eddington before becoming famous
Arthur Eddington was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1882 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).
In the age of sixteen, he enrolled at the University of Manchester (then known as Owens College, Manchester) and later earned additional degrees from Trinity College, Cambridge University.
Achievement of Arthur Eddington
The National Academy of Sciences awarded him the Henry Draper Medal in 1924, the Smith's Prize in 1907, and the Prix Jules Janssen of the French Astronomical Society in 1928.
Arthur Eddington's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
In Kendal, Westmorland, England, he was nurtured in a Quaker family.
Arthur Eddington Collabed with
Einstein and Eddington, a 2008 made-for-television film starring TV Actor David Tennant and Andy Serkis as Eddington and Einstein, respectively, was one of his subjects.
Arthur Eddington Income & Net worth
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