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James Hopwood Jeans

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British mathematician and astronomer (1877 – 1946)

Born 1877
Died 1946

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  • Cover of: The universe around us
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  • Cover of: Science & music
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    Cover of edition sciencemusic0000jean_c4u9 First published in 1937 — 23 editions
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  • Cover of: The dynamical theory of gases
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  • Cover of: The mysterious universe
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    First published in 1930 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: Astronomy and Cosmogony

    First published in 1928 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: Physics & philosophy
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    Cover of edition physicsphilosoph00jean First published in 1942 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: The mathematical theory of electricity and magnetism.

    First published in 1911 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: The mathematical theory of electricity and magnetism
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    Cover of edition mathematicaltheo00jeanuoft Cover of edition 2mathematicalthe00jeanuoft Cover of edition mathematicaltheo00jeanrich Cover of edition mathemattheoelec00jeanrich Cover of edition mathematicalthe00jeangoog Cover of edition mathematicalthe02jeangoog First published in 1908 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Through space & time
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    First published in 1934 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Growth of Physical Science

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  • Cover of: The growth of physical science.
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  • Cover of: The stars in their courses
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  • Cover of: The new background of science
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  • Cover of: An introduction to the kinetic theory of gases

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  • Cover of: Physics and Philosophy

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  • Cover of: THE MYSTERIOUS UNIVERSE

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Photo of James Hopwood Jeans

British mathematician and astronomer (1877 – 1946)

Born 1877
Died 1946

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Physics, Science, Philosophy, Cosmogony, Kinetic theory of gases, Astronomy, Sound, Electricity, History, Magnetism, Stars, Acoustics and physics, Music, Music -- Acoustics and physics, Quantum theory, Analytic Mechanics, Nebular hypothesis, Sciences, Atomic theory, Dynamics, Gases, Histoire, Music, acoustics and physics, Philosophie, Physical sciences

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Alternative names

  • Sir James Hopwood Jeans
  • Jeans, James Hopwood, Sir
  • James Hopwood Jeans
  • James Jeans
  • Sir James Jeans
  • Jeans, James Sir.
  • Jeans, James Hopwood Sir
  • James. JEANS
  • Sir James
  • Jeans
  • Sir James JEANS

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August 12, 2023 Edited by Drini Added new photo
August 12, 2023 Edited by Drini Edited without comment.
August 12, 2023 Edited by Drini merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import