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Forbes, George

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British astronomer

Born 1849
Died 1936

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  • Cover of: History of astronomy

    First published in 1909 4 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition historyofastrono00forb Cover of edition historyofastrono00forbuoft Cover of edition historyastronom00forbgoog
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  • Cover of: David Gill, man and astronomer: memoirs of Sir David Gill, K.C.B., H.M. astronomer (1879-1907) at the Cape of Good Hope

    First published in 1916 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The transit of Venus.: By George Forbes.

    First published in 1874 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition transitvenusbyg00forbgoog
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  • Cover of: earth, the sun, & the moon

    First published in 1927 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: stars

    First published in 1927 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The wonder & the glory of the stars

    First published in 1926 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: On the relation which ought to subsist between the strength of an electric current and the diameter of conductors, to prevent overheating

    First published in 1884 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: David Gill, man and astronomer: memories of Sir David Gill, H.M. astronomer (1879-1907) at the Cape of Good Hope /collected and arranged by George Forbes.. --

    First published in 1916 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Elektrische Wechselströme und Unterbrochene Ströme

    First published in 1896 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Puppets

    First published in 1911 1 edition
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  • Cover of: On comets and ultra-neptunian planets

    First published in 1880 1 edition in 1 language
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We need a photo of Forbes, George

British astronomer

Born 1849
Died 1936
Subjects
Astronomy, Astronomers, Biography, Gill, Sir David, 1843-1914, South Africa, Comets, Electric conductors, Electric currents, Electricity, History, Planets, Ultra-Neptunian, Stars, Transit, Venus (Planet), Venus (Planet), Transit of
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Earth, Moon, Sun
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David Gill Sir (1842-1914)

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
June 6, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import