Henry Norris Russell
Astronomer
1877 – 1957
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Who was Henry Norris Russell?
Henry Norris Russell was an American astronomer who, along with Ejnar Hertzsprung, developed the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram. In 1923, working with Frederick Saunders, he developed Russell–Saunders coupling which is also known as LS coupling.
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- Born
- Oct 25, 1877
Town of Oyster Bay - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Princeton University
- Died
- Feb 18, 1957
Princeton
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on July 23, 2013
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