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Allan Chapman (historian)

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Allan Chapman FRAS (born 30 May 1946) is a British historian of science. [1]

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Allan Chapman

Allan Chapman may refer to.

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Astronomy Now

Astronomy Now is a monthly British magazine on astronomy and space.

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Bob Dunn (politician)

Robert John Dunn (14 July 1946 – 24 April 2003), known as Bob Dunn, was a British Conservative Party politician.

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Chapman (surname)

Chapman is an English surname derived from the Old English occupational name céapmann “marketman, monger, merchant”, from the verb céapan, cypan “to buy or sell” and the noun form ceap "barter, business; a purchase." Alternate spellings include Caepmon, Cepeman, Chepmon, Cypman(n), and Shapman.

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Dr. Chapman

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Edwin Dunkin

Edwin Dunkin FRS, FRAS (19 August 1821 – 26 November 1898) was an astronomer and the president of the Royal Astronomical Society and the Royal Institution of Cornwall.

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Gods in the Sky

Gods in the Sky was a three-part British television series on Channel 4, covering astronomical religion in early civilisations.

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History of science and technology

The history of science and technology (HST) is a field of history which examines how humanity's understanding of the natural world (science) and ability to manipulate it (technology) have changed over the centuries.

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Hoober Observatory

J A Jones Hoober Observatory is a privately owned observatory located in South Yorkshire, England near to the villages of Hoober and Wentworth, North-northwest of Rotherham.

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Jackson-Gwilt Medal

The Jackson-Gwilt Medal is an award that has been issued by the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) since 1897.

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List of In Our Time programmes

In Our Time is a discussion programme on the history of ideas; it has been hosted since 1998 by Melvyn Bragg on BBC Radio 4 in the United Kingdom.

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List of new memorials to Robert Hooke 2005 – 2009

Robert Hooke, a major figure of 17th century England, died essentially unmemorialized.

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List of University of Oxford people in academic disciplines

This is a list of people from the University of Oxford in academic disciplines.

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List of Wadham College people

A list of Wadham College, Oxford people, including alumni, Fellows, Deans and Wardens of the College.

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May 30

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Messier 13

Messier 13 (M13), also designated NGC 6205 and sometimes called the Great Globular Cluster in Hercules or the Hercules Globular Cluster, is a globular cluster of several hundred thousand stars in the constellation of Hercules.

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Obliteration by incorporation

In sociology of science, obliteration by incorporation (OBI) occurs when at some stage in the development of a science, certain ideas become so accepted and common-use that their contributors are no longer cited.

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Robert Hooke

Robert Hooke FRS (– 3 March 1703) was an English natural philosopher, architect and polymath.

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Robert Hues

Robert Hues (1553 – 24 May 1632) was an English mathematician and geographer.

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Society for the History of Astronomy

The Society for the History of Astronomy is an organisation based in the United Kingdom that promotes research into the history of astronomy.

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The Sky at Night

The Sky at Night is a monthly documentary television programme on astronomy produced by the BBC.

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The Swinton High School

Co-Op Academy Swinton (The Swinton High School) is in Greater Manchester, England.

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Thomas Willis

Thomas Willis (27 January 1621 – 11 November 1675) was an English doctor who played an important part in the history of anatomy, neurology and psychiatry.

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Visiting Gresham Professor

Visiting Professors at Gresham College, Holborn, London, give free educational lectures to the general public.

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William Crabtree

William Crabtree (1610–1644) was an astronomer, mathematician, and merchant from Broughton, then in the Hundred of Salford, Lancashire, England.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_Chapman_(historian)

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