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Paris 1907 : the observer vs the administrator

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dc.contributor.authorPeres, Toby
dc.contributor.authorGomez Mena, Jose
dc.contributor.authorRobertson, Edmund
dc.contributor.authorFalconer, Isobel
dc.contributor.authorO'Connor, John
dc.date.accessioned2018-12-19T15:30:05Z
dc.date.available2018-12-19T15:30:05Z
dc.date.issued2019-02-01
dc.identifier257004722
dc.identifier0563bb8d-1b36-4504-b46d-c19b8417442d
dc.identifier85062880579
dc.identifier000462549300047
dc.identifier.citationPeres , T , Gomez Mena , J , Robertson , E , Falconer , I & O'Connor , J 2019 , ' Paris 1907 : the observer vs the administrator ' , Astronomy & Geophysics , vol. 60 , no. 1 , pp. 1.40-1.42 . https://doi.org/10.1093/astrogeo/atz051en
dc.identifier.issn1366-8781
dc.identifier.otherORCID: /0000-0002-7076-9136/work/54181541
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.scopus.com/record/display.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85062880579&origin=inward&txGid=5bc678f06bb846d321c75a746d3123e7
dc.descriptionAuthors are grateful to the Royal Astronomical Society for supporting Toby Peres summer studentship.en
dc.description.abstractRAS funding for a biographical database of scientists has thrown up a story of confusion and fake news surrounding the Paris Observatory's search for a new director in 1907. Toby Peres, Jose Gomez Mena, Edmund Robertson, Isobel Falconer and John O'Connor report.
dc.format.extent493298
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofAstronomy & Geophysicsen
dc.subjectAstronomyen
dc.subjectHistory of mathematicsen
dc.subjectHistory of astronomyen
dc.subjectParis Observatoryen
dc.subjectBigourdanen
dc.subjectBaillauden
dc.subjectDC Franceen
dc.subjectQA Mathematicsen
dc.subjectQB Astronomyen
dc.subjectHistory and Philosophy of Scienceen
dc.subjectMathematics (miscellaneous)en
dc.subjectAstronomy and Astrophysicsen
dc.subjectT-NDASen
dc.subject.lccDCen
dc.subject.lccQAen
dc.subject.lccQBen
dc.titleParis 1907 : the observer vs the administratoren
dc.typeJournal articleen
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of St Andrews. Applied Mathematicsen
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of St Andrews. St Andrews GAP Centreen
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of St Andrews. Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Computational Algebraen
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of St Andrews. Pure Mathematicsen
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of St Andrews. School of Mathematics and Statisticsen
dc.identifier.doi10.1093/astrogeo/atz051
dc.description.statusNon peer revieweden


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