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*[[Eddington, Berkshire]] |
*[[Eddington, Berkshire]] |
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*[[Eddington, Kent]] |
*[[Eddington, Kent]] |
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*[[Eddington, Maine]] |
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==People== |
==People== |
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*[[Arthur Stanley Eddington]] (1882-1944), English astrophysicist |
*[[Arthur Stanley Eddington]] (1882-1944), English astrophysicist |
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*[[Patrick G. Eddington]], a former CIA imagery analyst |
*[[Patrick G. Eddington]], a former CIA imagery analyst |
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*[[Paul Eddington]] (1927-1995), English actor |
*[[Paul Eddington]] (1927-1995), English actor |
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*[[Rod Eddington]] (1950-), Australian businessman |
*[[Rod Eddington]] (1950-), Australian businessman |
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*[[Eddington Varmah]], Liberian politician |
*[[Eddington Varmah]], Liberian politician |
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*[[Eddington (crater)]], on the Moon |
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*[[Eddington-Finkelstein coordinates]], used in the theory of general relativity |
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*[[Eddington-Finkelstein coordinates]] used in the theory of general relativity |
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*[[Eddington luminosity]], or Eddington limit, relating to the maximum mass of a star |
*[[Eddington luminosity]], or Eddington limit, relating to the maximum mass of a star |
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*[[Eddington Medal]], awarded by the Royal Astronomical Society |
*[[Eddington Medal]], awarded by the Royal Astronomical Society |
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*[[Eddington mission]], |
*[[Eddington mission]], a proposed ESA mission to search for extrasolar planets |
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*Eddington-Dirac number, alternative name for the [[Dirac large numbers hypothesis]] |
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== See also == |
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Revision as of 22:41, 22 November 2008
Eddington may refer to:
Places
Australia
United Kingdom
United States of America
People
Surname
- Arthur Stanley Eddington (1882-1944), English astrophysicist
- Patrick G. Eddington, a former CIA imagery analyst
- Paul Eddington (1927-1995), English actor
- Rod Eddington (1950-), Australian businessman
Given name
- Eddington Varmah, Liberian politician
Things named after Arthur Stanley Eddington
- Eddington (crater), on the Moon
- Eddington-Finkelstein coordinates, used in the theory of general relativity
- Eddington luminosity, or Eddington limit, relating to the maximum mass of a star
- Eddington Medal, awarded by the Royal Astronomical Society
- Eddington mission, a proposed ESA mission to search for extrasolar planets
- Eddington-Dirac number, alternative name for the Dirac large numbers hypothesis
Fiction
- Michael Eddington, a fictional character in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine