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James Croll
(1821–1890)
Astronomer
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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James Croll was an astronomer from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, best known for Discussions on climate and cosmology.
Quick Facts About James Croll
- Born
- January 2, 1821
- Died
- December 15, 1890
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Profession
- Astronomer
- Notable works
- Discussions on climate and cosmology
About James Croll
James Croll, FRS, was a Scottish scientist who developed a theory of climate variability based on changes in the Earth's orbit.
Biography source: Wikipedia
Awards & Honors
Murchison Fund
Fellow of the Royal Society
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