YERKES OBSERVATORY

Meaning of YERKES OBSERVATORY in English

an astronomical observatory located in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, affiliated with the University of Chicago, and having a 40-in. (102-cm) refracting telescope, the largest refractor in the world.

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YERKES OBSERVATORY — the observatory (= a building from which to study the stars, weather, etc.) of the University of Chicago in the …
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YERKES OBSERVATORY — обсерватория Йеркиса Обсерватория Чикагского университета [Chicago, University of], построенная в 1892 на берегу озера Дженива [Geneva, Lake] на юге штата Висконсин …
YERKES OBSERVATORY — обсерватория Йеркиса Обсерватория Чикагского университета , построенная в 1892 на берегу озера Дженива [Geneva, Lake] на юге штата Висконсин астрономом …
YERKES OBSERVATORY — Йеркская обсерватория
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OBSERVATORY — paniiran
English-Visayan vocabulary
YERKES — biographical name Charles
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OBSERVATORY — noun (plural -ries) Etymology: probably from New Latin observatorium, from Latin observare Date: 1676 a building or place given over …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OBSERVATORY — I Structure containing telescope s and other instruments for observing celestial objects and phenomena. Observatories can be classified by the …
Английский словарь Британика
OBSERVATORY — I. ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌtōrē, -tȯr-, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: probably from (assumed) New Latin observatorium, from Latin observatus (past participle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OBSERVATORY — (n.) A lookout on a flank of a battery whence an officer can note the range and effect of the …
Английский словарь Webster
OBSERVATORY — (n.) A place, as an elevated chamber, from which a view may be observed or commanded.
Английский словарь Webster
OBSERVATORY — (n.) A building fitted with instruments for making systematic observations of any particular class or series of natural phenomena.
Английский словарь Webster
OBSERVATORY — (n.) A place or building for making observations on the heavenly bodies.
Английский словарь Webster
OBSERVATORY — ( n. ) A place, as an elevated chamber, from which a view may be observed or commanded.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OBSERVATORY — ( n. ) A place or building for making observations on the heavenly bodies.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OBSERVATORY — ( n. ) A lookout on a flank of a battery whence an officer can note the range and effect …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OBSERVATORY — ( n. ) A building fitted with instruments for making systematic observations of any particular class or series of natural …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
YERKES — /yerr"keez/ , n. 1. Charles Tyson , 1837-1905, U.S. financier and mass-transit magnate. 2. Robert Mearns /merrnz/ , 1876-1956, U.S. …
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OBSERVATORY — /euhb zerr"veuh tawr'ee, -tohr'ee/ , n. , pl. observatories . 1. a place or building equipped and used for making …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OBSERVATORY — n. astronomical viewing place; place where nature can be observed
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YERKES — biographical name Charles Ty·son ˈtī-s ə n 1837-1905 American financier
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OBSERVATORY — noun ( plural -ries ) Etymology: probably from New Latin observatorium, from Latin observare Date: 1676 1. : a building …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OBSERVATORY — noun a place or building for making observations on the heavenly bodies. 2. observatory ·noun a place, as an elevated …
Webster English vocab
OBSERVATORY — ■ noun ( plural observatories ) a room or building housing an astronomical telescope or other scientific equipment for the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
YERKES — Yerkes BrE AmE ˈjɜːk iːz AmE \ ˈjɝːk-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OBSERVATORY — ( observatories) An observatory is a building with a large telescope from which scientists study things such as the planets …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OBSERVATORY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE astronomical ▪ Triangulations on distant hills were attempted, weather records kept, and there was …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OBSERVATORY — [noun] [C]An observatory is a building from which scientists can watch the planets, the stars, the weather, etc.
Cambridge English vocab
OBSERVATORY — n. Arecibo Observatory Mount Wilson Observatory Palomar Observatory Royal Greenwich Observatory
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OBSERVATORY — n. Structure containing telescope s and other instruments for observing celestial objects and phenomena. Observatories can be classified by the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OBSERVATORY — Synonyms and related words : Cassegrainian telescope, Newtonian telescope, OAO, OSO, Texas tower, astronomical observatory, astronomical telescope, beacon, belvedere, bleachers, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
YERKES — Yerkes
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
YERKES — Yerkes
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OBSERVATORY — сущ. 1) обсерватория 2) наблюдательный пункт, площадка для наблюдения обсерватория наблюдательный пункт; обзорная башня meteorological * метеорологическая станция искусственый спутник …
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OBSERVATORY — observatory.ogg 1. əbʹzɜ:vət(ə)rı n 1. обсерватория 2. наблюдательный пункт; обзорная башня meteorological observatory - метеорологическая станция 3. искусственный спутник ( …
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OBSERVATORY — обсерватория; наблюдательная станция - endoatmospheric observatory - exoatmospheric observatory - extraterrestrial observatory - floating observatory - geomagnetic observatory - HEO …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
OBSERVATORY — обсерватория; наблюдательная станция - endoatmospheric observatory - exoatmospheric observatory - extraterrestrial observatory - floating observatory - geomagnetic observatory - HEO observatory - high-flying observatory - LEO observatory - magnetotelluric …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
OBSERVATORY — обсерватория astronomical observatory and settlement — астрон. астрогородок - extraterrestrial observatory - hydrometeorological observatory - mountain observatory - orbiting observatory
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
OBSERVATORY — 1. əbʹzɜ:vət(ə)rı n 1. обсерватория 2. наблюдательный пункт; обзорная башня meteorological observatory - метеорологическая станция 3. искусственный спутник ( для …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OBSERVATORY — обсерватория - geophysical observatory - seismic observatory
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
OBSERVATORY — 1) обсерватория 2) метеорологическая станция - naval observatory
Англо-Русский морской словарь
YERKES — Yerkes
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
OBSERVATORY — сущ. 1) обсерватория 2) наблюдательный пункт, площадка для наблюдения обсерватория наблюдательный пункт; обзорная башня meteorological * метеорологическая станция искусственый спутник …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
YERKES — Yerkes
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
YERKES, ROBERT M. — born May 26, 1876, Breadysville, Pa., U.S. died Feb. 3, 1956, New Haven, Conn. in full Robert Mearns Yerkes American …
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YERKES, CHARLES TYSON — born June 25, 1837, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S. died Dec. 29, 1905, New York, N.Y. American financier who put together the …
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YERKES, ROBERT MEARNS — (1876-1956) Йеркис, Роберт Мирнс Психолог. Известен работами в области сравнительной психологии человека и приматов. Во время первой мировой войны разработал метод …
YERKES, CHARLES TYSON — (1837-1905) Йеркис, Чарлз Тайсон Финансист. Принимал участие в создании системы городского общественного транспорта Чикаго и долгое время его контролировал. В 1892 …
YERKES, ROBERT MEARNS — (1876-1956) Йеркис, Роберт Мирнс Психолог. Известен работами в области сравнительной психологии человека и приматов. Во время первой мировой войны разработал …
YERKES, CHARLES TYSON — (1837-1905) Йеркис, Чарлз Тайсон Финансист. Принимал участие в создании системы городского общественного транспорта Чикаго и долгое время его контролировал. В …
STRUVE, OTTO — born Aug. 12, 1897, Kharkov, Ukraine, Russian Empire died April 6, 1963, Berkeley, Calif., U.S. Russian-born U.S. astronomer. The great-grandson …
Английский словарь Британика
HALE, GEORGE E(LLERY) — born June 29, 1868, Chicago, Ill. died Feb. 21, 1938, Pasadena, Calif., U.S. U.S. astronomer. He studied at Harvard and …
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EMORY UNIVERSITY — Private university in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. It was chartered as a college in 1836 under Methodist auspices; in 1915 it …
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EDDINGTON, SIR ARTHUR STANLEY — born Dec. 28, 1882, Kendal, Westmorland, Eng. died Nov. 22, 1944, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire British astronomer, physicist, and mathematician. At the …
Английский словарь Британика
EARTHSHINE — Sunlight reflected from Earth, especially that reflected onto the dark side of the Moon . For a few days before …
Английский словарь Британика
CHICAGO, UNIVERSITY OF — Independent university in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. It was founded in 1890 with an endowment from William Rainey Harper, its first …
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SACRIFICE — a religious rite in which an object is offered to a divinity in order to establish, maintain, or restore a …
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STRUVE, OTTO — born Aug. 12, 1897, Kharkov, Ukraine, Russian Empire [now Kharkiv, Ukraine] died April 6, 1963, Berkeley, Calif., U.S. Russian-American astronomer …
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MORGAN, WILLIAM WILSON — born Jan. 3, 1906, Bethesda, Tenn., U.S. died June 21, 1994, Williams Bay, Wis. American astronomer who, in 1951, provided …
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KUIPER, GERARD PETER — born Dec. 7, 1905, Harenkarspel, Neth. died Dec. 23, 1973, Mexico City, Mexico original name Gerrit Pieter Kuiper Dutch-American astronomer …
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HALE, GEORGE ELLERY — born June 29, 1868, Chicago died Feb. 21, 1938, Pasadena, Calif., U.S. American astronomer known for his development of important …
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STRUVE, OTTO — born Aug. 12, 1897, Kharkov, Ukraine, Russian Empire died April 6, 1963, Berkeley, Calif., U.S. Russian-born U.S. astronomer. The great-grandson …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
YERK — < language > (After Yerkes Observatory) An object-oriented language based on a Forth Kernel with some major modifications. It was …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
YERKISH — язык Йеркиса Искусственный язык, знаковая система, состоящая из геометрических фигур. Разработан с целью установления контакта между человеком и шимпанзе в Региональном …

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