sir_john_herschel | ||
1. | [ noun ] (physics,astronomy,photography) English astronomer (son of William Herschel) who extended the catalogue of stars to the southern hemisphere and did pioneering work in photography (1792-1871) | |
Synonyms: | john_herschel sir_john_frederick_william_herschel herschel | |
Related terms: | astronomer | |
Similar spelling: |
sir_john_tenniel sir_john_hawkyns sir_john_hawkins sir_john_gielgud sir_john_vanbrigh sir_john_suckling Sir_John_Falstaff |