Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (German: [ˈbɛsl̩]; 22 July 1784 – 17 March 1846) was a German astronomer, mathematician, physicist, and geodesist. He was the...

community of Bremen and Lilienthal, especially Wilhelm Olbers, Karl Ludwig Harding, and Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel, as part of the informal group of astronomers...

named for Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel, a 19th-century German scholar who worked in astronomy, geodesy and mathematical sciences: 1552 Bessel Bessel's star; see...

Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander (22 March 1799 – 17 February 1875) was a German astronomer. He is known for his determinations of stellar brightnesses...

modern ellipsoids of satellite geodesy. The Bessel ellipsoid was derived in 1841 by Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel, based on several arc measurements and other...

Bessel functions, first defined by the mathematician Daniel Bernoulli and then generalized by Friedrich Bessel, are canonical solutions y(x) of Bessel's...

static universe. In July 1804, the young Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel contacted Olbers to get his opinion of Bessel's treatise on orbit calculation of Halley's...

Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf von Baeyer (German pronunciation: [ˈaːdɔlf fɔn ˈbaɪɐ] ; 31 October 1835 – 20 August 1917) was a German chemist who synthesised...

(astronomy)#Besselian years MV Bessel, a German merchant ship in service 1928–45, latterly for the Kriegsmarine Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (1784–1846), German mathematician...

experiments were done by Isaac Newton (1642–1727) and improved upon by Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (1784–1846). A much more accurate experiment using a torsion balance...

Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander (1799–1875), Prussian astronomer Friedrich-Wilhelm Graefe zu Baringdorf (born 1942), politician Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel...

Serenitatis. The crater was named after the German astronomer Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel in 1935. Despite its small size, this is the largest crater to...

In mathematics, the Bessel potential is a potential (named after Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel) similar to the Riesz potential but with better decay properties...

pendulum and it was resolved to redo in Berlin, in the station where Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel made his famous measurements, the determination of gravity by means...

Philosophy at Ludwig Maximilian University. In 2016 he was awarded the Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award. Frigg obtained his MSc in Theoretical Physics at...

for Science and Letters, in March 2016. In 2017 she received the Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. "Professor...

at interstellar distances were undertaken by German astronomer Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel in 1838, who used this approach to calculate the 3.5-parsec distance...

University during the 2013–2014 academic year. He was awarded the 2003 Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research award for mid-career contributions to Psychology, and...

Promotion of Science. He has received the IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award, Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award, and Humboldt Prize. "Kaustav Banerjee". IEEE Xplore...

Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve (Russian: Василий Яковлевич Струве, trans. Vasily Yakovlevich Struve; 15 April 1793 – 23 November [O.S. 11 November] 1864)...

of Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel. Bessel employed him as an assistant from 1831 at the Königsberg observatory, succeeding Carl Theodor Anger. When Bessel died...

to his students. In 1835, he was claimed — by recommendation of Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel — to the University of Halle as extraordinary professor of mathematics...

Psychologist of the Year, and, most recently, the prestigious Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in Germany...

flattening of the Earth ellipsoid was assumed to be 1/334. In 1841, Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel using the method of least squares calculated from several arc measurements...

(England/India) Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel 1784–1846 (Germany) Heinrich Christian Schumacher 1780–1850 (Germany/Russian Empire) Carl Friedrich Gauss 1777–1855...

and a bust at the Martinitreppe of the Minden born astronomer Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel. The new steel sculpture named Keilstück (Wedge piece) by artist...

Burnell (United Kingdom, 1943–) Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (Germany, 1784–1846) Somnath Bharadwaj (India, 1964–) Wilhelm Freiherr von Biela (Austria, 1782–1856)...

Technical University of Darmstadt from 2019 to 2020. Zhao was awarded Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award by Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in 2011 and...

chemistry and mineralogy. His daughter Johanna married the astronomer Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel, and his daughter Louise Florentine married the physicist Franz...

sketched by F.W. Bessel. Streams of vapour observed during the comet's 1835 apparition prompted astronomer Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel to propose that the...