Heinrich Wilhelm Olbers
| 2 Pallas | March 28 1802 |
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Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus Olbers (October 11, 1758–March 2, 1840) was a German astronomer, physician and physicist.
Heinrich Wilhelm Olbers Media
Olbers monument in Bremen by Carl Johann Steinhäuser (1850)
Abhandlung über die leichteste und bequemste Methode die Bahn eines Cometen zu berechnen, 1797
References
- Cunningham, C. J. (2006). The Origin of the Asteroids: Olbers versus Regner. Star Lab Press. ISBN 0-9708162-5-1.
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