Klinkerfues, Wilhelm, 1827-1884.
Wilhelm Klinterfues papers.
Includes manuscripts (68 folders) astronomical observations, stars; personal documents (4 folders) including autobiogaphy, diplomas; and letters (50 folders). Correspondents: Arthur von Auwers, Christian Paters, Georg von Neumayer, George Airy. Also (3 folders) concerning activities at Gt̲tingen Observatory.
German astronomer. Studied University of Marburg (Ph. D. 1855); University of Gt̲tingen; 1851 C. Gauss's assistant at Observatory; 1867 Director, Gt̲tingen Observatory, and 1863-1884 e. o. professor.
Auwers, A. (Arthur), 1838-1915
Astronomy -- Observations
Stars -- Observations.
Autobiographies. aat
Biography files. aat
Diplomas. aat
Airy, George Biddell, 1801-1892
Neumayer, Georg von.
Paters, Christian.
Gt̲tingen Observatory -- History -- 19th century.
AIP-ICOS
Niedersc̃hsische Staats-und Universitt̃sbibliothek Gt̲tingen. Abteilung f r Handschriften und seltene Drucke. Papendiek 14, D-37073 Gt̲tingen