单词 | Halley, Edmund |
释义 | Halley, Edmund (1656–1742) British astronomer and mathematician, who published a catalogue of southern stars in 1679, made improvements to barometers, and investigated the optics of rainbows. In 1705 he calculated the orbit of Halley's comet and in 1718 discovered the proper motion of the stars |
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