Willem de Sitter

Biography


Ph.D. Rijksuniversiteit Groningen 1901 Netherlands
Dissertation: Discussion of Heliometer Observations of Jupiter's Satellites.
Mathematics Subject Classification: 85—Astronomy and astrophysics

Advisor: Jacobus Cornelius Kapteyn

Students:
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NameSchoolYearDescendants
Woltjer, JanUniversiteit Leiden1918
Leckie, AugustUniversiteit Leiden1919
Kremer, PieterUniversiteit Leiden1923
Hins, CoertUniversiteit Leiden1925
van den Bos, WillemUniversiteit Leiden1925
Brouwer, DirkUniversiteit Leiden192712
van Veen, SimonUniversiteit Leiden1927162

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