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Ernst Becker
(Ernst Emil Hugo Becker)
(1843-1912)
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Ph.D., Friedrich Wilhelms University of Berlin, 1869
Thesis: Nova elementa Amphitrites planetae ex observationibus duodecim oppositionum annorum MDCCCLIV-MDCCCLXVIII deducta et cum observatione Besseliana anni MDCCCXXV conciliata : Sunt additae tabulae motum planetae heliocentricum usque ad annum MDCCCC exhibentes (New elements of the planet Amphitrite, derived from observations of twelve oppositions in the years 1854-1868, and reconciled with Bessel's observation of 1825. There are added tables, presenting the heliocentric motion of the planet up to the year 1900)
Advisor(s): Foerster, Wilhelm Julius

Students:

AGID Name University Year Degree Awarded
47161 Rosenberg, Hans Oswald University of Strassburg 1906
60035 Peck, Henry Allen University of Strassburg 1897
60037 Courvoisier, Leopold "Leo" University of Strassburg 1900

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