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	Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve ( April 15, 1793 â“ November 23, 1864 ( Julian calendar : November 11)) was a German-born Russian astronomer.
		Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve remained at Tartu, occupied with research on double stars and geodesy until 1839, when he founded and became director of the new Pulkovo Observatory near St Petersburg.
		In addition to Otto Wilhelm von Struve, other children were Heinrich or Genrikh Vasil'evich (Ð“ÐµÐ½ÑÐ¸Ñ Ð’Ð°ÑÐ¸Ð»ÑÐµÐ²Ð¸Ñ Ð¡ÑÑÑÐ²Ðµ) ( 1822â“ 1908), a prominent chemist, and Bernard or Bernard Vasil'evich (Ð‘ÐµÑÐ½Ð³Ð°ÑÐ´ Ð’Ð°ÑÐ¸Ð»ÑÐµÐ²Ð¸Ñ Ð¡ÑÑÑÐ²Ðµ) ( 1827â“ 1889), who served as a government official in Siberia and later as governor of Astrakhan and Perm.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Friedrich_Struve

	FRIEDRICH GEORG WILHELM STRUVE - LoveToKnow Article on FRIEDRICH GEORG WILHELM STRUVE
		FRIEDRICH GEORG WILHELM STRUVE - LoveToKnow Article on FRIEDRICH GEORG WILHELM STRUVE
		German astronomer, the son of Jacob Struve (1755-1841), was born at Alton~ on the 15th of April 1793.
		Struves name is best known by his observations of double stars, which he carried on for many years.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /S/ST/STRUVE_FRIEDRICH_GEORG_WILHELM.htm

	Friedrich Wilhelm Struve - Simple English Wikipedia
		Otto Struve, 1897â“1963, grandson of Otto Wilhelm, was born in Russia.
		Struve's education at the University of Kharkov was interrupted by World War I and the Russian Civil War, which left him a refugee in Turkey.
		Struve's stars, however, are now often named in his honor (for example, Struve 2398), whereas the original catalogue prefix was the Greek letter sigma.
	simple.wikipedia.org /wiki/Friedrich_Wilhelm_Struve

	Friedrich Bessel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He narrowly beat Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve and Thomas Henderson, who measured the parallaxes of Vega and Alpha Centauri in the same year.
		Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel ( July 22, 1784 â“ March 17, 1846) was a German mathematician, astronomer, and systematizer of the Bessel functions (which, despite their name, were discovered by Daniel Bernoulli).
		As well as helping determine the parallax of 61 Cygni, Bessel's precise measurements allowed him to notice deviations in the motions of Sirius and Procyon, which he deduced must be caused by the gravitational attraction of unseen companions.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Friedrich_Bessel

	Otto Wilhelm von Struve - Wikipedia
		Struve war der Sohn des Astronomen Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve.
		Mit 15 Jahren begann Struve in Dorpat Astronomie zu studieren.
		Mit 71 Jahren ging Otto Wilhelm Struve in Pension wanderte nach Deutschland aus.
	de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Otto_Wilhelm_von_Struve

	W.Struve - his life and scientific activity.
		Struve graduated from the university and obtained a degree in philology with the highest honours in 1811.
		Struve returned to Dorpat in the winter of 1820 and started his preparations for measuring the arc of the meridian and continued his observations at the Observatory.
		Struve played the main part in founding the Pulkovo Observatory although officially he was only considered one of the members of the commission charged with this task.
	www.gao.spb.ru /english/history/struve.html

	Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve - Wikipedia
		Struve widmete sich vor allem der Beobachtung von Doppelsternen.
		Mit 15 Jahren begann Struve 1808 an der UniversitÃ¤t Dorpat (heute Tartu) klassische Philologie zu studieren.
		Struve galt als hervorragender Beobachter und bewies groÃes Geschick bei der Ermittlung und Eliminierung von Beobachtungsfehlern.
	de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Friedrich_Georg_Wilhelm_Struve

	Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel - Wikipedia
		Bessel battÃ© in velocitÃ Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve e Thomas Henderson che nello stesso anno misurarono la parallasse di Vega e Alpha Centauri.
		Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel ( 22 luglio 1784 - 17 marzo 1846) era un matematico e astronomo tedesco.
		Friedrich Bessel era contemporaneo di Carl Gauss, anch'esso matematico ed astronomo.
	it.wikipedia.org /wiki/Friedrich_Wilhelm_Bessel

	Pulkovo
		In 1830, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve was sent to the best known observatories around the world and after finishing his journey, Struve gave a detailed description of what he saw to Czar Nikolaus I and made many helpful suggestions for building the new observatory.
		Struve was honored with the famous medal of the Holy Stanislav for his outstanding performance in establishing the Central Observatory at Pulkovo.
		Struve was full of optimistic energy and in his detailed notes about the construction of the observatory - Discription de l’ Observatoire Central de Pulkova - F.G.W. Struve described in poetic words the set up of those new and modern instruments.
	www.sonnenobservatorium.de /pulkovo/ptext.eng.html

	Articles - Hermann Struve
		He was less well-known than his famous grandfather Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve or his father Otto Wilhelm von Struve or his nephew Otto Struve.
		The asteroid 768 Struveana was named jointly in his honour and that of Otto Wilhelm von Struve and Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve.
		Karl Hermann Struve ( October 3, 1854 â“ August 12, 1920) was a German astronomer born in Russia, part of the famous Struve family of astronomers.
	www.junctione.com /articles/Hermann_Struve

	Otto Struve biography .ms
		He was the grandson of Otto Wilhelm von Struve and great-grandson of Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve, who were Russian astronomers of ethnic German origin.
		Otto Struve ( August 12 1897 - April 6 1963) was a Russian-American astronomer.
		When the White Russian forces were losing the civil war, he and his father Ludwig Struve were retreating with them into exile, but Ludwig Struve died in November 1920 in Sevastopol.
	otto-struve.biography.ms

	Struve
		Struve, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von (1793-1864) (The Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography)
		Struve, F(riedrich) G(eorg) W(ilhelm) von (1793-1864) (The Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography)
		Struve, (Gustav Wilhelm) Ludwig (Ottovich) von (1858-1920) (The Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography)
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0846985.html

	HECKER, FRIEDRICH FRANZ KARL (1811-1881) - Online Information article about HECKER, FRIEDRICH FRANZ KARL (1811-1881)
		HECKER, FRIEDRICH FRANZ KARL (1811-1881), German revolutionist, was born at Eichtersheim in the Palatinate on the 28th of September 1811, his father being a revenue official.
		The troops of Baden and Hesse marched against him, under the command of General Friedrich von Gagern, and on the loth of April they met near Kandern, where Gagern was killed, it is true, but Hecker was completely defeated.
		Hecker, however, was not at all ready to listen to them; on the contrary, he added to violence an absurd defiance, and offered an amnesty to the German princes on condition of their retiring within fourteen days into private life.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /HAN_HEG/HECKER_FRIEDRICH_FRANZ_KARL_18.html

	Struve, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von -- Encyclopædia Britannica
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		The German novelist and dramatist Friedrich Maximilian von Klinger was representative of the German literary movement known as Sturm und Drang.
		Russian Vasily Yakovlevich Struve one of the greatest 19th-century astronomers and the first in a line of four generations of distinguished astronomers, who founded the modern study of binary (double) stars.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9070009

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	Science Fair Projects - Ludwig Struve
		He was much less well-known than his famous grandfather Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve or his father Otto Wilhelm von Struve or his son Otto Struve.
		His son Otto Struve served as a White Russian officer in the losing side of the civil war that followed the Russian Revolution, and father and son were retreating with the White Russian forces on their way to exile.
		Gustav Wilhelm Ludwig Struve ( November 1 1858 – November 4 1920) was a Russian astronomer, part of the famous Struve family of astronomers.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Ludwig_Struve

	friedrich bessel
		Friedrich Bessel Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (July 22, 1784 - March 17, 1846) was a German mathematician, astronomer, and systematizer of the Bessel functions (which, despite their name, were discovered by...
		This method was first used by Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel in 1838 when he measured the distance to...
		Founder of Marxist political and economic philosophy Friedrich Nietzsche, (1844-1900), existentialist philosopher and fierce...
	www.wikisearch.net /friedrich+bessel

	The Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography: Struve, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von (1793-1864)@ HighBeam Research
		The Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography: Struve, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von (1793-1864)@ HighBeam Research
		Struve was born in Altona, in Schleswig-Holstein, on 15 April 1793.
		He was also the founder of a dynasty of famous astronomers that spanned four generations.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:28910374&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf

	Struve 2398 AB
		Struve 2398 B is a flare star, like UV Ceti (Luyten 726-8 B) shown flaring at left.
		Struve 2398 is too dim to be seen with the naked eye.
		The distance from Struve 2398 B where an Earth-type planet would be "comfortable" with liquid water is centered around only 0.038 AU.
	www.solstation.com /stars/st2398ab.htm

	CONK! Encyclopedia: Timeline_of_stellar_astronomy
		1838 - Thomas Henderson, Friedrich Struve, and Friedrich Bessel measure stellar parallaxes
		1844 - Friedrich Bessel explains the wobbling motions of Sirius and Procyon by suggesting that these stars have dark companions
	www.conk.com /search/encyclopedia.cgi?q=Timeline_of_stellar_astronomy

	Imago Mundi - Les Struve.
		Struve, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve (15 avril 1793 - 23 novembre 1864), né à Altona (Holstein), fut nommé en 1813 professeur d'astronomie à l'Université de Dorpat, où il avait fait ses études, et astronome à l'Observatoire de cette ville.
		Struve, de l'Académie de Saint-Pétersbourg (1856), correspondant de l'Institut (1865), devint en 1862 directeur de l'Observatoire de Poulkova.
		Struve, Hermann - astronome né à Poulkova le 3 octobre 1854, fils de O. Struve, docteur (1881), entra en 1877 à l'Observatoire de Poulkova.
	www.cosmovisions.com /Struve.htm

	Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve Biography / Profile of Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve Biographies
		The German-born Russian astronomer and geodesist Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve (1793-1864) is noted for his observations of double stars and for the measurement of the meridional arc from the north coast of Norway to Ismail on the Danube.
		Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve Biography / Profile of Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve Biographies
		On April 15, 1793, F. von Struve was born in Altona, then part of the Holy Roman Empire.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-friedrich-georg-wilhelm-von-struve

	Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve
		Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve ( April 15, 1793 - November 23, 1864).
		Struve's name is best known by his observations of double stars, which he carried on for many years.
		After him J Herschel (and for some time Sir James South) had observed them, but their labours were eclipsed by Struve.
	www.teachtime.com /en/wikipedia/f/fr/friedrich_georg_wilhelm_struve.html

	HighBeam Research: Library Search: Results
		Struve was born in Dorpat (now Tartu), Estonia, on 7 May 1819.
		A year later Struve was appointed astronomer at Pulkovo...
		A year later Struve was appointed Astronomer at Pulkovo...
	www.highbeam.com /library/search.asp?FN=AO&search_dictionaries=on&refid=ency_refd&q=Dorpat&COOKIE=NO&token=D0823FDDA0AA45ECA71F5F3B4DC1EB69

	Struve, Otto -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Struve was the last member of a dynasty of astronomers and a great-grandson of the noted astronomer Friedrich…
		(1897–1963), U.S. astronomer, born in Russia; great-grandson of F.G.W. von Struve; U.S. citizen 1927; director Yerkes Observatory, Williams Bay, Wis., and McDonald Observatory, University of Texas,...
		It was discovered in 1851 by William Lassell, an English astronomer, but was probably seen four years earlier by the Russian-born astronomer Otto Struve.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9070011

	So Biografias: Nomes FRIEDRICH
		Friedrich Wilhelm II Viktor Albert von Preußen, Kaiser
		Friedrich Wilhelm Karl Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt, Barão de Humboldt
		Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert, o Guilherme II da Alemanha
	www.sobiografias.hpg.ig.com.br /FRIEDRCH.html

	RAS LETTERS Sabine—Zoellner
		STRUVE, Otto WilhelmÊÊÊÊ48,1; 66,1; 68,1; 82,1; 83,1; 89,1.
		ZENGER, Wenzl Karl Friedrich (Charles Venceslas)ÊÊÊÊ76,1; 78,2; 79,1; 80,2; 81,1; 82,1; 84,2; 86,3; 89,1; 90,1; 94,1; 96,1; 99,2.
		The letters for 1845 include correspondence with the Spitalfields Mathematical Society concerning its incorporation with the RAS; see under ‘Mathematical Society’.
	www.ras.org.uk /html/library/ArchiveMS/letters4.html

	Struve Geodetic Arc - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
		These are points of a survey, carried out between 1816 and 1855 by the astronomer Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve, which represented the first accurate measuring of a long segment of a meridian.
		The Struve Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries and over 2,820km.
		This helped establish the exact size and shape of our planet and marked an important step in the development of earth sciences and topographic mapping.
	whc.unesco.org /en/list/1187

	Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve remained at Tartu, occupied with research on double stars and geodesy until 1839, when he founded and became director of the new
		Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve ( April 15,
		Struve's name is best known for his observations of double stars, which he carried on for many years.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Friedrich_Georg_Wilhelm_Struve

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