Originally published 2007 | ||
Similar Dictionary of Scientific Biography, Sullam al‑sama', A history of ancient mathemat, Book of Fixed Stars, ʿAjā'ib al‑makhlūqāt wa gharā | ||
Biographical encyclopedia of astronomers
The Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers (BEA) is a two-volume biographical dictionary, first published in 2007, with a second edition released in 2014. The work covers astronomers from all geographies, born from antiquity to mid-1918. It includes more than 1500 biographies of both well-known and more obscure astronomers, produced by 410 contributors.
The encyclopedia has been published in both a print and online format by the publisher, Springer.
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Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA