Henry Norris Russell
Henry Norris Russel (1877 - 1957) was a American Astronome . He studied with the Université of Princeton, where he became professor of Astronomie in 1905 then directing of the observatory in 1911. With Ejnar Hertzsprung, it developed the Diagramme of Hertzsprung-Russell (1910).
He was prize winner in 1925 of the Prix Rumford for his work on the stellar Rayonnement S.
Honorary distinctions
Rewards- Gold medal of Royal Astronomical Society in 1921,
- Henry Medal To drape in 1922,
- Price Lalande in 1922,
- Medal Bruce in 1925,
- Price Rumford in 1925,
- Franklin Medal in 1934.
- Senior lectureship Henry Norris Russell of the American company of astronomy
- the crater Russell on the the Moon
- the crater Russell on Mars
- the Asteroid (1762) Russell
- the diagram of Hertzsprung-Russell (with Ejnar Hertzsprung)
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