Michael Ovenden
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British astronomer
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Michael Ovenden's Degrees
- Masters Physics University of Oxford
- Bachelors Physics University of Oxford
Why Is Michael Ovenden Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Michael William Ovenden FRSE FRAS was a 20th-century British astronomer who was President of the Astronomical Society of Glasgow and Professor of Astronomy at University of British Columbia. Life He was born on 21 May 1926 in the Muswell Hill district of north London. His first degree was from Queen Mary College, London in 1947. He then went to Cambridge University where he received an MA.
Michael Ovenden's Published Works
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Published Works
- On the Occurrence of Commensurable Mean Motions in the Solar System: The Mirror Theorem (1955) (91)
- On the Occurrence of Commensurable Mean Motions in the Solar System (1954) (81)
- Life in the Universe: Expectations and Constraints (1963) (38)
- Physical sciences: Bode's Law and the Missing Planet (1972) (31)
- On the kinematics of O and B stars (1978) (27)
- Relativistic World Models and Redshift–Magnitude Observations (1966) (22)
- On the Principle of Least Interaction Action and the Laplacean satellites of Jupiter and Uranus (1974) (18)
- On the use of the Jacobi Integral of the Restricted Three-body Problem (1961) (17)
- 9.1. Bode's law—truth or consequences? (1975) (13)
- Two-colour Photoelectric Photometry of GO Cygni (1954) (12)
- Mustard seed of mystery (1976) (11)
- Planetary Distances and the Missing Planet (1973) (10)
- On The Satellite Capture Problem (1975) (10)
- On the Determination of R o (1983) (10)
- On the nonexpansion of the Galaxy (1976) (6)
- On the reflection effect and the determination of the masses of spectroscopic binary stars I (1963) (6)
- Bode's law - truth or consequences? (1975) (5)
- The Age-Dependence of the Local Stellar Velocity Distribution (1974) (4)
- Time variations of the velocity distribution due to phase mixing (1973) (3)
- The Velocity Fields of Gas and Stars within Five KPC of the Sun (1983) (3)
- Book-Review - Applications of Modern Dynamics to Celestial Mechanics and Astrodynamics (1982) (2)
- On the reflection effect in spectroscopic binary stars (1970) (2)
- THE DISTRIBUTION OF LONGITUDES OF PERIASTRON IN THE SIXTH CATALOGUE OF THE ORBITAL ELEMENTS OF SPECTROSCOPIC BINARY SYSTEMS (1968) (2)
- Zeta Aurigae: Photoelectric Observations of the Partial Phase at Egress on September 20, 1950. (1951) (2)
- Some numerical experiments concerning the determination of the general velocity field of the Galaxy from proper motions (1981) (1)
- Disseminated storage of information with sequential coding. (1973) (1)
- Photometric effects of gaseous envelopes in close eclipsing binaries (1956) (1)
- William Marshall Smart. (1977) (1)
- Comets and the Missing Planet (1978) (1)
- The Significance of Newton's Laws of Motion (1972) (1)
- Life in the Universe, a Scientific Discussion. (1962) (1)
- Life in Universe (1962) (1)
- Introduction to astrophysics: The stars: Jean Dufay: (translated from the French by Owen Gingerich). George Newnes, 1964. xii + 164 pp. 42s (1965) (0)
- Light from the Stars (1970) (0)
- World modeling: Some critical foundations†‡§ (1978) (0)
- The Masses of Spectroscopic Binary Stars in the Sixth Catalogue (1968) (0)
- Kinematics of Carbon Stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud (1985) (0)
- Disseminated storage of information with sequential coding (1973) (0)
- Book Review:Megalithic Remains in Britain and Brittany A. Thom, A. S. Thom (1980) (0)
- The Discovery of Neptune: Morton Grosser: Harvard University Press and Oxford University Press, London, 1962. 172. pp. 40s (1964) (0)
- ANOMALOUS EXCITATION ON 57 CYGNI. (1970) (0)
- Curious Astronomer (1966) (0)
- Looking at the Stars (1957) (0)
- The Radial Velocities of Late-Type Stars and the Stream Constants (1957) (0)
- Medicine wheels, boulder by boulder. (1983) (0)
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