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Joseph Norman Lockyer

Joseph Norman Lockyer
FRAS, MRI
Lockyer, Joseph Norman.jpg
Born 1836
Died 1920
Residence War Office, Pall Mall, SW and 24 Victoria Road, Finchley Road, NW
War Office, Pall Mall, SW; and 47 Drayton Grove, Brompton, SW [1864]
Society Membership
membership ASL ordinary fellow
ASL Foundation Fellow
left 1866.01.02 resigned
elected_ASL 1863
clubs Athenaeum Club
societies Royal Astronomical Society
Royal Institution

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ASL Council 1863[1st and new July] Member [1st list] [2nd list]
ASL Council 1864 Member

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Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer, FRS (17 May 1836 – 16 August 1920), known simply as Norman Lockyer, was an English scientist and astronomer. Along with the French scientist Pierre Janssen he is credited with discovering the gas helium. Lockyer also is remembered for being the founder and first editor of the influential journal Nature.

Member of the Athenaeum Club from 1879

Publications

External Publications

· Norman Lockyer (1889). · Elementary Lessons in Astronomy. Macmillan and co. (1868–94)
· Questions on Astronomy (1870)
· Norman Lockyer (1874). · Contributions Contributions to Solar Physics. Macmillan and co. (1873)
· Joseph Norman Lockyer (1873). · The Spectroscope and Its Applications. Macmillan and Co. (1873)
· Norman Lockyer, George Mitchell Seabroke (1878). · Stargazing. Macmillan and co. (1878)
· Norman Lockyer (1878). · Studies in spectrum analysis. C. K. Paul. (1878)
· Report to the Committee on Solar Physics on the Basic Lines Common to Spots and Prominences (1880)
· Joseph Norman Lockyer, Norman Lockyer (1887). · The Movements of the Earth. Macmillan and co. (1887)
· Norman Lockyer (1887). · The Chemistry of the Sun. Macmillan and co. (1887)
· Norman Lockyer (1890). · The Meteoritic Hypothesis. Macmillan. (1890)
· · Penrose, F.C., (communicated by Joseph Norman Lockyer), · The Orientation of Greek Temples, · Nature, v.48, n.1228, 11 May 1893, pp. 42–43
· Norman Lockyer (1894). · The Dawn of Astronomy. Cassell. (1894)
· The Rules of Golf: Being the St. Andrews Rules for the Game (1896), with William Rutherford
· Norman Lockyer (1897). · The Sun's Place in Nature. The Macmillan company. (1897)
· Recent and Coming Eclipses (1900)
· Norman Lockyer (1900). · Inorganic Evolution as Studied by Spectrum Analysis. Macmillan and co., limited. (1900)
· Norman Lockyer (1903). · On the Influence of Brain Power on History. Macmillan and Co., Limited. (1903)
· · Stonehenge and Other British Stone Monuments Astronomically Considered (1906; second edition, 1909)
· Norman Lockyer, Joseph Norman Lockyer (1906). · Education and National Progress. Macmillan and co. (1907)
· Norman Lockyer, Joseph Norman Lockyer (1909). · Surveying for Archaeologists. Macmillan and co., limited. (1909)
· Norman Lockyer, Winifred Lucas Lockyer (1910). · Tennyson, as a Student and Poet of Nature. Macmillan. (1910)

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