Albert Marth
1828–97
Pomeranian-born astronomer. Studied astronomy at Königsberg University; moved to London to work in an observatory in 1853. Observer at Durham University observatory, 1855–63. Studied the satellites of Jupiter, Saturn, and Uranus. His career was damaged by his criticism of the Greenwich Observatory and the council of the Royal Astronomical Society.
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ODNB
Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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