Search Result for "friedrich_wilhelm_bessel":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. German mathematician and astronomer who made accurate measurements of stellar distances and who predicted the existence on an 8th planet (1784-1846);
[syn: Bessel, Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel
    n 1: German mathematician and astronomer who made accurate
         measurements of stellar distances and who predicted the
         existence on an 8th planet (1784-1846) [syn: Bessel,
         Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel]