Willem Hendrik van den Bos
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Dutch astronomer
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Willem Hendrik van den Bos's Degrees
- Bachelors Physics Leiden University
- Masters Astronomy Leiden University
- PhD Astronomy Leiden University
Why Is Willem Hendrik van den Bos Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Willem Hendrik van den Bos was a Dutch astronomer who worked at the Union Observatory in South Africa and became its director in 1941. He discovered nearly new double stars, made more than astronomical measurements and compiled a catalogue of Southern hemisphere double stars. He computed the orbits of more than 100 double stars using a method he invented and which later became the accepted standard.
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