Carl Theodor Albrecht
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Carl Theodor Albrecht (August 30, 1843 – August 31, 1915) was a German astronomer.
He specialized in geodesy, to which he devoted much of his career. He also worked on the problem of variation of latitude, building upon the work of Seth Carlo Chandler who discovered the Chandler wobble.
[edit] Further Reading
- Baumgärtel, Hans. (1970). "Albrecht, Carl Theodor". Dictionary of Scientific Biography 1: 103. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons.
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[edit] Obituaries
- AN 201 (1915) 269/270 (in German)
- MNRAS 76 (1916) 282