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James Hopwood Jeans

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British mathematician and astronomer (1877 – 1946)

Born 1877
Died 1946

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  • Cover of: Pelican A59 The Stars In Their Courses

    First published in 1939 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The growth of physical science

    First published in 1951 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The mathematical theory of electricity and magnetism

    First published in 1915 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Eos, or the wider aspects of cosmogony.

    First published in 1928 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Problems of cosmogony and stellar dynamics.

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  • Cover of: Scientific progress.

    First published in 1936 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: astronomical horizon

    First published in 1945 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Weltenraum und seine Rätsel: (The mysterious universe)

    First published in 1930 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Le mystérieux univers

    First published in 1931 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: évolution des sciences physiques: les mathématiques, la physique et la chimie, des origines à nos jours

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  • Cover of: Man and the stars: or, The wider aspects of cosmogony

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  • Cover of: The origin of the planets: address delivered by Sir James H. Jeans ...

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  • Cover of: Problems of cosmogony and stellar dynamics, being an essay to which the Adams prize of the University of Cambridge for the year 1917 was adjudged.

    First published in 1919 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Atomicity and quanta

    First published in 1925 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Scientific progress

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  • Cover of: An elementary treatise on the theoretical mechanics

    First published in 1907 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The dynamical theory of gases

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Photo of James Hopwood Jeans

British mathematician and astronomer (1877 – 1946)

Born 1877
Died 1946

Subjects

Physics, Science, Philosophy, Cosmogony, Kinetic theory of gases, Sound, Astronomy, History, Stars, Electricity, Magnetism, Acoustics and physics, Music, Music -- Acoustics and physics, Quantum theory, Analytic Mechanics, Nebular hypothesis, Sciences, Atomic theory, Dynamics, Gases, Histoire, Music, acoustics and physics, Philosophie, Physical sciences

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Alternative names

  • Sir James Hopwood Jeans
  • Jeans, James Hopwood, Sir
  • James Hopwood Jeans
  • James Jeans
  • Sir James Jeans
  • Jeans, James Sir.
  • Jeans, James Hopwood Sir
  • James. JEANS
  • Sir James
  • Jeans
  • Sir James JEANS

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
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