Sydney Samuel Hough
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British applied mathematician and astronomer
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sydney Samuel Hough FRS was a British applied mathematician and astronomer. Hough studied at Christ's Hospital and then obtained a scholarship to Cambridge. He graduated in 1892 B.A. and in 1896 M.A. from St John's College, Cambridge and was a Fellow there from 1895 to 1901. He was an assistant master at Winchester College in 1894.
Sydney Samuel Hough's Published Works
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- On the application of harmonic analysis to the dynamical theory of the tides. Part II. On the general integration of Laplace's dynamical equations (198)
- The Oscillations of a Rotating Ellipsoidal Shell Containing Fluid. [Abstract] (139)
- On the Application of Harmonic Analysis to the Dynamical Theory of the Tides. Part I. On Laplace's (99)
- On the application of harmonic analysis to the dynamical theory of the tides. Part I. On Laplace's 'oscillations of the first species,' and on the dynamics of ocean currents (45)
- The Rotation of an Elastic Spheroid (16)
- On the Influence of Viscosity on Waves and Currents (1896) (14)
- On certain discontinuities connected with periodic orbits (1901) (6)
- On the Systematic Motions of the Bradley Stars (Plates 18, 19.) (1910) (2)
- Fundamental catalogue of 1293 stars for the equinox 1900 : from observations made at the Royal observatory, Cape of Good Hope, during the years 1905-1911 (2)
- On the Spectrum of η Argûs.: Plate 18 (1919) (2)
- Fundamental catalogue of 1846 stars for the equinox 1900 : from observations made at the Royal observatory, Cape of Good Hope, during the years 1912-1916 (1)
- Determination of radial velocities and wave-lengths from spectrograms of stars taken at the Royal observatory (0)
- ROYAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH AFRICA. PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS (0)
- Catalogue of rectangular co-ordinates and diameters of star-images : derived from photographs taken at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope (0)
- Heliometer triangulation of the southern circumpolar area. (0)
- Zone catalogue of 20,843 stars included between 40[0] and 52[0] of south declination, referred to the equinox 1900 derived from meridian observations and photographs made at the Royal observatory, Cape of Good Hope (0)
- A Determination of the Constant of Aberration: (Plates 4, 5.) (1917) (0)
- Comet 1906 h (Metcalf) (0)
- The Spectra of Nova Aquilæ No. 3. I. The Dark-Line Spectrum.: Plates 5, 6 (1919) (0)
- Determination of radial velocities and wave-lenghts from spectrograms of stars.Taken at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope (0)
- Spectroscopic Binaries under Investigation at Different Institutions (1914) (0)
- On the Determination of the Division Errors of a Graduated Circle (1904) (0)
- Results of meridian observations of stars made at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope : in the years 1912-1917 (0)
- Zone Catalogue of 20843 stars included between 40 deg. and 52 deg. south declination, referred to the equinox 1900 (0)
- On the Periodic Errors in the Right Ascensions of the Standard Catalogues (1913) (0)
- The Spectra of Nova Aquilæ No. 3. (Third paper): (Plate 14.) (1920) (0)
- Determinations of Personal Equation depending on Magnitude, made with the Transit Circles and the Heliometer at the Royal observatory, Cape of Good Hope (1907) (0)
- Occultations of stars by the moon observed at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, in the years 1907 to 1922 (0)
- A catalogue of 917 circumpolar stars derived from photographs taken at the Royal observatory (0)
- A Spectroseopic Determination of the Systematic Motions of the Sturs (1909) (0)
- Results of meridian observations of the Sun, Mercury and Venus made at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, in the years 1912 to 1916 (0)
- Discussion of a series of meridian observations of circumpolar stars made with the reversible transit-circle during the year 1917 (0)
- Observations of comet 1908 c (Morehouse) (0)
- I. The rotation of an elastic spheroid (0)
- The Spectra of Nova Aquilæ No. 3. II. Transition to Nebular Spectrum: (Plate 5.) (1920) (0)
- The Tides (President's Inaugural Address, 1922, November 15) (0)
- Observations of Comet Halley 1909 c (0)
- Observations of comet 1907 a (0)
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