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Rittenhouse, David

Record IDcnp00400332

URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp00400332

Gendermale

Biographical Data1732 - 1796

Last Edit2024-02-08

General Note

Amerikan. Erfinder, Astronom u. Mathematiker

More Information

Further Biographical Data1732-1796

ActivityPersonen zu Astronomie, Weltraumforschung (20p) (sswd)

Personen zu Informatik, Datenverarbeitung (30p) (sswd)

Personen zu Technik (ohne Architektur, Bautechnik) (31.16p) (sswd)

Astronom (gnd)

CountryUSA

Geographic NoteUS (iso3166)

Names

HeadingRittenhouse, David
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany; British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - AACR2 Heading, London (United Kingdom); British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - GK Heading, London (United Kingdom); Common Library Network (GBV), Göttingen (Germany)

Variant NameAbraham, Father

Rittenhouse, D., David

Weatherwise, Abraham

Sources

Found inLCNA(AACR2). — GK55. — NUC. — M/Reg.

Imprint SourcesRush, Benjamin: An Elogium intended to perpetuate the memory of David Rittenhouse. - 1796

David Rittenhouse was a renowned American astronomer, inventor, mathematician, surveyor, scientific instrument craftsman, and public official.
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