Johann von Lamont

Johann von Lamont FRSE, an aa referred tae as Johann Lamont[1] (13 December 1805 – 6 August 1879), wis a Scots-German astronomer an pheesicist.

Johann von Lamont
Johann Lamont Litho (cropped).jpg
Johann Lamont, lithograph by Rudolf Hoffmann, 1856.
Born13 December 1805
Corriemulzie
Dee'd6 August 1879 (aged 73)
Munich, Germany
NaitionalityScots
Kent formagnetism o the Yird
Scientific career
Fieldsastronomy
pheesics
Doctoral studentsPhilipp Carl

ReferencesEedit

  1. Mozel, P. (December 1986). "In Search of Sprites - the Discovery of Ariel and Umbriel". Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. 80 (6). Bibcode:1986JRASC..80..344M.