Pierre Puiseux
See also: Puiseux
Pierre Henri Puiseux , born with Paris the July 20th 1855 and dead the September 28th 1928, is a Astronome French.
Wire of the mathematician and astronomer Victor Puiseux, it makes its studies with the National university. It obtains its aggregation of mathematics in 1878 and becomes astronomer with the Observatoire of Paris in 1885. It is also university lecturer of mathematics to the Faculty of Science of Paris. He is elected member of the Academy of Science (section of astronomy) in 1912.
Pierre Puiseux worked on the Aberration of the light, the Astéroïde S, the dynamics of the the Moon and, in collaboration with Maurice Lœwy, on an unfinished project, the Sky chart. He created a photographic atlas of the Moon with: 6000 images taken by itself and Lœwy.
A crater bears its name on the Moon.
External bond
- biographical Notcie of Royal Astrnomical Society
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