Definition of Lowndean. Meaning of Lowndean. Synonyms of Lowndean

- The Lowndean chair of Astronomy and Geometry is one of the two major Professorships in Astronomy (alongside the Plumian Professorship) and a major Professorship...
- Thomas Lowndes (1692 – 12 May 1748) was the founder of the Lowndean professorship of astronomy at Cambridge University, England. Both his father and mother...
- theories in mathematics Waring's problem Warsaw School of Mathematics Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and Geometry Lucasian professor Rouse Ball Professor...
- Pembroke in 1733. From 1750 until 1770 he was the first holder of the Lowndean Professorship of Astronomy. One of the great characters of eighteenth-century...
- the origin of meteor showers, which holds to the present day. Adams was Lowndean Professor in the University of Cambridge from 1859 until his death. He...
- College, Cambridge Frank Adams, fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and Geometry 1970-1989 John Couch Adams, fellow...
- major professorships in Astronomy at Cambridge University, alongside the Lowndean Professorship (which is now mainly held by mathematicians). The chair is...
- Chairs ****ociated with the Faculty: Lucasian Professor of Mathematics Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and Geometry Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics...
- Fielden Chair at the University of Manchester (1964–1970), and became Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and Geometry at the University of Cambridge (1970–1989)...
- in early 1913. Later that year, Robert Ball, holder of the theoretical Lowndean chair, also died, and Eddington was named the director of the entire Cambridge...