He believed that his finest accomplishment was having convinced Bessel to become an astronomer. Until his retirement in 1820,
He believed that his finest accomplishment was having convinced Bessel to become an astronomer. Until his retirement in 1820, he worked as an ophthalmologist in Bremen, but in his spare time he discovered Pallas and Vesta, calculated the orbit of Bode's comet, and developed a new method for calculating parabolic orbits. FTP, name this scientist, who in 1823 published his speculation that space is not entirely transparent, an explanation of a paradox about the dark night sky which is named for him.
He believed that his finest accomplishment was having convinced Bessel to become an astronomer.
Heinrich {Olbers}