Sir George Darwin: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Sir George Howard Darwin |
|---|---|
| Born | July 9, 1845 • England |
| Died | December 7, 1912 (aged 67) • Cambridge • England |
| Awards And Honors | Copley Medal (1911) |
| Notable Works | “The Tides and Kindred Phenomena in the Solar System” |
| Subjects Of Study | Moon • cosmogony |
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