John Couch Adams
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Couch Adams (June 5 1819–January 21, 1892), was an English mathematician and astronomer. Adams was born in Laneast, Cornwall and died in Cambridge, England. He was famous for co-discovering the planet Neptune.
Other websites[change]
- Biography on the St Andrews database
- Awarding of RAS gold medal: MNRAS 26 (1866) 157
- AJ 11 (1892) 112
- MNRAS 53 (1892) 184
- Obs 15 (1892) 173