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JOHANN KARL

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FRIEDRICH
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ZOLLNER (1834-1882)  ,
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German astronomer and physicist, was
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born at
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Berlin on the 8th of
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November 1834 . From 1872 he held the
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chair of
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astrophysics at
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Leipzig University . He wrote numerous papers on
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photometry and spectrum
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analysis in
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Poggendorff's Annalen and Beri•ehte der k. sdchsischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften, two
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works on
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celestial photometry (Grundzuge einer allgemeinen Photometric
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des Himmels, Berlin, 1861, 40, and Photometrische Untersuchungen, Leipzig, 1865, 8vo), and a curious
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book, Ueberdie Natur der Cometen (Leipzig, 1872, 3rd ed . 1883) . He died at Leipzig on the 25th of
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April 1882 .

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