Jean Bosler

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Jean Bosler (born March 24, 1878 in Angers , † September 25, 1973 in Marseille ) was a French astronomer , astrophysicist and astrochemist with German roots. He came from the Boßler family in southern Hesse .

Bosler was the son of Lieutenant-colonel and Officier de la Légion d'Honneur Lucien Bosler, who in 1895 was company commander of the 46 e régiment d'infanterie territoriale .

Through Henri-Alexandre Deslandres , Jean Bosler came to the Paris Observatory , where in 1908 he discovered the spectral lines of ionized nitrogen around the comet Morehouse . Jean Bosler received funding for his scientific work from the Bonaparte Fund, which was financed by the Academy of Sciences. From 1923 to 1948 he was director of the Marseille Observatory and lecturer at the University of Marseille .

Jean Bosler made an important contribution to research on star evolution . Even the Nobel Prize winner Erwin Schrödinger referred to Bosler's work L'evolution des etoiles .

Awards

Works (selection)

  • Les théories modern du soleil (1910)
  • L'évolution des étoiles (1923)
  • Cours d'astronomie (1928)
  • Joan of Arc était-elle la soeur de Charles VII? (1924)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Lucien Bosler: 46e regiment territorial d'infanterie. (Ordre du régiment. Signé: Bosler.) . Impr. Militaire, Reims 1891, OCLC 457104540 .
  2. Revue de Champagne et de Brie - Histoire - biography - archeology - documents inédits - bibliographie - beaux-arts . Menu, 1899, ZDB -ID 432149-2 , p. 220 .
  3. ^ Smithsonian Libraries : Les fondations de l'Acad . Hendaye, Ba Impr. De l'Observatoire d'Abbadia, 1917, OCLC 1048240779 , p. 498 ( digitized version ).
  4. Erwin Schrödinger: Collected treatises . tape 4 - Generally Scientific and Popular Articles. Publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences , Vienna 1984, ISBN 3-528-07134-6 , p. 150 .
  5. ^ Smithsonian Libraries: Les fondations de l'Acad . Hendaye, Ba Impr. De l'Observatoire d'Abbadia, 1917, OCLC 1048240779 , p. 21 ( digitized version ).