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    Carl Vilhelm Ludwig Charlier (1 April 1862 – 4 November 1934) was a Swedish astronomer. His parents were Emmerich Emanuel and Aurora Kristina (née Hollstein)...
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  • Charlier may refer to: Anna Charlier, fiancée of North pole explorer Nils Strindberg Carl Charlier (1862–1934), Swedish astronomer Cédric Charlier, Belgian...
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  • The Gram–Charlier A series (named in honor of Jørgen Pedersen Gram and Carl Charlier), and the Edgeworth series (named in honor of Francis Ysidro Edgeworth)...
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  • mathematics, Charlier polynomials (also called Poisson–Charlier polynomials) are a family of orthogonal polynomials introduced by Carl Charlier. They are...
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    which does not rely on the Big Bang theory, was first proposed by Carl Charlier in 1908 and later rediscovered by Benoît Mandelbrot in 1974.[citation...
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    that unit of distance. He proposed the name astron, but mentioned that Carl Charlier had suggested siriometer and Herbert Hall Turner had proposed parsec...
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    Charlier is a lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon. To the south-southeast is the larger crater Kovalevskaya, and northeast...
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  • 1878–1975) Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (India, United States, 1910–1995) Carl Charlier (Sweden, 1862–1934) Auguste Charlois (France, 1864–1910) Lyudmila Ivanovna...
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  • who are usually not included in most lists: Glenn T. Seaborg (Sjöborg) and Carl David Anderson, both phycisists. "The Nobel Prize". NobelPrize.org. Archived...
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    Jammu & Kashmir. In 1932, he married Agnes Charlier (born 1909), the daughter of professor Carl Charlier and Siri Dorotea (née Leissner). He was the...
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