Eduard Heis, an early pioneer in meteor research

<p>At the beginning of the 19th century, meteor observations were not well established. One of its pioneers, who observed meteors on a regular basis, was Eduard Heis in Münster, Germany. We summarise the life of this scientist. Besides his main task of teaching mathematics in Aachen and Münste...

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Main Author: U. Sperberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-09-01
Series:History of Geo- and Space Sciences
Online Access:https://hgss.copernicus.org/articles/12/163/2021/hgss-12-163-2021.pdf