Wikipedia biography of Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel, the German astronomer and mathematician who made the first reliable stellar parallax measurement and gave his name to Bessel functions.
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URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Wilhelm_Bessel
Source Typereference
Reliability Tier3
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Friedrich Bessel (Wikipedia)
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